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The first word is "more".
This word will be stressed
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in a sentence, it's a content word.
This word has either the AW as in law
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vowel or the OH diphthong .
Remember, when the AW as
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in law vowel is followed by R,
it changes, it gets more closed.
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It's not [ɔ], but it's [o].
Mo-, more.
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So the lips round a little bit more,
the tongue pulls back a little bit more.
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As this word is stressed, it
will have that up down shape,
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more, -er,
and the R comes as the voice falls down.
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If you're pronouncing this with the OH
diphthong, it sounds more like, "more" more.
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I think this pronunciation is less common I
wouldn't actually recommend it. You may hear it,
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I personally think it's a little bit strange.
More more more.
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