The A in chapters has a short A (ah) sound, as in chap, clap, and adapters.
Don't worry about your chapters. Check your spelling. Maybe your words are too short. Your chapter should be one scene long - some chapters are quite long, and others are short. Do some reading and see how authors handle this in their books.
It is a short vowel word. The I has a short I sound.
The word "head" has a short vowel sound.
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
Long A sound
A short 'a'. A long a would be for example in the word 'farm'.
The word mitt has a short i.
The word "potato" has a short vowel sound for the letter 'a'.
The word "swam" has a short vowel sound. The "a" is pronounced as /æ/ in this word.
The word "wiper" has a short "i" sound.
The word "basket" has a short a sound.
The vowel "i" can be both short and long. For example, in the word "sit," the "i" is short, and in the word "fine," the "i" is long.