Ever wondered what the funny squiggles, lines, and strokes are called? Well, they're called diacritical marks, and they all have names. Since we tend to forget about them, here is a project to give them some attention! The macaw will ask for a certain diacritical mark, and you will click the banana with the right mark on it. Get 20 points to unlock the next level!
Diacritical marks, also known as accent marks, are important in many languages such as Spanish, French, German, Polish, Vietnamese, and Swedish among others. Dictionary.com (Diacritic): Also called diacritical mark. a mark, point, or sign added or attached to a letter or character to distinguish it from another of similar form, to give it a particular phonetic value, to indicate stress, etc., as a cedilla, tilde, circumflex, or macron.
