Here's why:
* Closed Syllable: A closed syllable ends with a consonant sound.
* Open Syllable: An open syllable ends with a vowel sound.
In "gravy", the final sound is the consonant "y". This means the syllable is closed.
Here's why:
* Closed Syllable: A closed syllable ends with a consonant sound.
* Open Syllable: An open syllable ends with a vowel sound.
In "gravy", the final sound is the consonant "y". This means the syllable is closed.