Here's why:
* Closed syllable: A syllable that ends with a consonant sound.
* Open syllable: A syllable that ends with a vowel sound.
In "talent", the vowel sound "a" is followed by the consonant sound "l". Therefore, it's a closed syllable.
Here's why:
* Closed syllable: A syllable that ends with a consonant sound.
* Open syllable: A syllable that ends with a vowel sound.
In "talent", the vowel sound "a" is followed by the consonant sound "l". Therefore, it's a closed syllable.