"Page" has a long a vowel sound.
No, it is a long A and a silent E, as in cage and stage.
The A in stage has a long A sound as in cage and page. The E is silent.
Mostly long.The first A has a long A sound as in page. The I is a schwa. The second A is another long A, and the E is silent.
The A in after has a short A sound (as in caffeine) while page has a long A sound, as in rage.
The O is easy, it's a schwa sound. The A sound is a short A, but the N following the A is palletalized (softened). The A starts out as a short A sound, but then the tongue moves in preparation for the N and makes it sound as if a consonant-Y sound follows the A. It sounds different than the short A in "antler" for example. This is common among words with an "ang" or "ank" sound. See the web page at the related link below.
No, it is a long A and a silent E, as in cage and stage.
The A in stage has a long A sound as in cage and page. The E is silent.
Mostly long.The first A has a long A sound as in page. The I is a schwa. The second A is another long A, and the E is silent.
The A in after has a short A sound (as in caffeine) while page has a long A sound, as in rage.
The O is easy, it's a schwa sound. The A sound is a short A, but the N following the A is palletalized (softened). The A starts out as a short A sound, but then the tongue moves in preparation for the N and makes it sound as if a consonant-Y sound follows the A. It sounds different than the short A in "antler" for example. This is common among words with an "ang" or "ank" sound. See the web page at the related link below.
Only the words ending in E have the long vowel sound for A. This is called the "long vowel silent E" rule. For an amusing school-age exercise, see the related link.
Yes. The A has the long A sound as in pace and cage.
The Long Island Sound is mentioned on page 24 of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In this passage, Nick describes the view from Tom and Daisy Buchanan's house, including the "green Sound."
it usaally takes 3 or 1 page to write one. if you want a short then 1 page. if long then 3
See the link at the bottom of this page for a good article on rimfires, with photos.
English has a very large number of distinct vowel sounds compared to most other languages. An additional complication is that different dialects or accents of English have both different sounds and a different number of sounds.A good place to start with American vowels is at the related link.That page also links to a page for British vowels. Note that Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South African, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Tanzanian, Indian, etc., English will use slightly different vowel sounds.----Basic Vowel Sounds (according to one classification scheme)long A - day, paid, namelong E - we, seed, beanlong I - lie, fine, sighlong O - bowl, comb, low, sewlong U (oo or yoo) - cool, moon, suit / cute, fuel, unitshort A - apple, bad, last,short E - bed, get, headshort I - did, pin, sitshort O - body, cop, hotshort U - cut, dumb, floodshort OO - good, foot, could, putR-shaped A - car, starR-shaped I (usually considered long E) - near, pierAW/OR (may include long O words in British English) - saw, lawn, caught / horse, courtR-shaped U - bird, her, heard, purr, urge* R-shaped long A - air, fairOI (oy)- boy, noise, pointOU (ow) - cow, sound, outSchwa sound (eh/uh) - unstressed sound like A in about or sofa, E in matter*Schwa R sound (er/ur) - A in cedar, E in water
a short essay ia a half a page A short essay presents your thesis/argument/solution and defends or proves it in 1-2 paragraphs... unlike a traditional essay, which is usually no shorter than 5 paragraphs.