Type the correct answer in each box. in "interview with president lincoln," charles farrar browne uses a different spelling for some common words to indicate the narrator's accent and local dialect. write the correct spellings of the underlined words in this excerpt. one patrit from a small town in michygan went up on top the house, got into the chimney and slid into the parler where old abe was endeverin to keep the hungry pack of orfice-seekers from chawin him up alive without benefit of clergy. patrit = michygan = parler = endeverin = chawin =

The correct spellings of the underlined as well as their meanings are given below

Explanation:

1) Patrit : Correct spelling - Patriot

Meaning : a person who is loyal to his country and or to a cause.

2) Michygan : Correct spelling - Michigan

Meaning : Michigan is one the states in the United States. It literally means a large body of water.

3) Parler : Correct spelling - Parlor

Meaning : A parlor is the sitting room or living room in a house.

4)  Endeverin : Correct spelling - Endeavoring

Meaning : Endeavoring is to make efforts at doing something

5) Chawin : Correct spelling - Chewing

Meaning : Chewing is the process by which food is broken down to smaller pieces by the teeth before the food is swallowed.

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.