Dancing Donkeys Alliteration

Here we look at the difference between the short and long vowel markings. Short Vowel: The diacritical mark ˘ above a short vowel is called a ‘breve’ (pronounced ‘breeve’). Breve means ‘short or brief’ in Latin, hence why it is used to indicate a short vowel! Examples of short vowels are: (notice how the vowel…

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