Oracle has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The oracle was fulfilled. | |
| 2. | It said "Oracle Master," so I thought it was something related to spirits, but no, it was only about computers. Boring. | |
| 3. | I went to one of the men who seemed to be wise, thinking that there I should test the oracle. | |
| 4. | "In doubt, we bade Eurypylus explore / Apollo's oracle, and back he brought / the dismal news: With blood, a maiden's gore, / ye stilled the winds, when Trojan shores ye sought. / With blood again must your return be bought; / an Argive victim doth the God demand." |