How is the rhyme structure of Wollaston's last name pronounced?
/ˈwʊləstən/
/ˈwilləstən/
/ˈwɒləstən/
/ˈwɔːləstən/
Answer
The rhyme structure of Wollaston's last name is /ˈwʊləstən/. This is because the last syllable of the name is pronounced with a schwa, which is a neutral vowel sound. The schwa is often used in unstressed syllables, and it is the most common vowel sound in English.
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