sonority_matl.jpg
This image is a line graph used to illustrate linguistic concepts regarding syllable structure and sonority.

**Axes and Labels:**
*   **Vertical Axis (Y-axis):** On the far left, there is a vertical dashed black line with an arrow pointing upward at the top. Running parallel to this axis is the text "Increasing Sonority," indicating that higher points on the graph represent sounds with greater loudness or resonance.
*   **Horizontal Axis (X-axis):** Along the bottom, three labels designate parts of a syllable: "Onset" on the left, "Nucleus" in the center, and "Coda" on the right.

**The Red Solid Line:**
A solid red line traces the
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