Memory Game Unit 1 Concept MemoryOnline version Match the symbol to its meaning. Your parents can help you read the cards. by Morgan Stanford Initial means first Final means last Medial is anything between first and last An open syllable ends with a vowel. A closed syllable ends with a consonant. A consonant sound is blocked or partially blocked by the teeth, tongue, or lips A vowel is sound is opened and voiced. The vowels are a,e,I,o,u A monosyllable is a word of only one syllable.