Bow

PIE SPEAK: Bow - Same spelling, different sound and meaning.

Pronunciation

  • To bend = BOH (rhymes with go) (verb)

  • Decorative ribbon = BOW (rhymes with cow) (noun)

Intonation Practice

  • She wore a red BOW.

  • He gave a polite BOH.

  • The gift had a shiny BOW.

  • Please BOH before you leave.

Expression Tip
BOW (cow) = ribbon. BOH (go) = bend/gesture. Use visual clues.

 

📖 Read This Aloud
She tied a bow in her hair and took a bow after performing. The bow stayed in place as she bowed again. Everyone clapped for the girl with the bow who gave a graceful bow.

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