Question

The English group is so dead.. Please help.

Answer 1

yes true, just like any not-math group.

Answer 2

Along with pronunciation and etymology, which of the following would you probably find in a general dictionary entry for the word owl?

A) the diet and nesting habits of the bird
B) a chart of the various breeds and their habitats
C) a short general description of the bird
D) a sketch of the bird’s skeletal system

@SolomonZelman I know right.

Answer 3

Well I would think that you would find the description of owl as a bird

Answer 4

A dictionary wouldn't go beyond a general description. More than that is the job a different kind of reference book\

Answer 5

Words are made up of strings of small individual units of spoken language called syllables.
How are these syllables indicated in a dictionary entry?

A) within brackets at the end of the entry
B) In italics within the meaning of the word
C) with dots between syllables in the main entry
D) in different colors for each syllable

Answer 6

@Hero

Answer 7

@undeadknight26

Answer 8

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 9

@sourwing

Answer 10

Not A....it's usually before the definition
Not B...again, it comes BEFORE the definition
C...sounds right
D....Most dictionaries aren't even in color

Answer 11

Which is which?

Answer 12

please try to ask \(\Large\color{blue}{ \bf one~~~question~~per~~post. }\)

Answer 13

Which is what?

Answer 14

What question were you answering the first or second?