Yes, the word "fence" has a short vowel sound. The "e" in "fence" is pronounced with a short vowel sound like in "bed" or "red."
short e, as bed,
The E has a short E sound, as in gem. (The long E is heard in the word theme.)
No, the word "Wednesday" does not have both long and short "e" sounds. It only has the short "e" sound.
A short "e"
The word "dense" has the same vowel sound as "fence."
Short
None are a long e. First one is short e or more like a short i (as in pit), second is a short e, last is silent.
The EA pair has a short E sound. The second e is a schwa.
short e for mean
No, "Leap" is not a short e word. It has a long e sound.
It has both a short E sound from the E and a long E sound from the Y.