Match the description to the term.

1. changes in punctuation

2. changes in pronunciation

3. changes in vocabulary

4. subjunctive mood falling into disuse

5. generalization and specialization

6. more direct sentences

7. deletions and replacements

8. changes in meaning

9. changes in grammar

10. separated groups create dialects

A. the Great English Vowel Shift

B. loss of inflections

C. shorter sentences resulted in simplified punctuation

D. borrowed and coined words

E. amelioration and pejoration

F. changes in punctuation

G. changes in meaning

H. changes in pronunciation

I. changes in vocabulary

J. changes in grammar

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a.that a person should put his or her talents to good use b.that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c.that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d.that adults have children's best interests in mind

Select the choice which features correct pronoun-antecedent agreement. es a) both of the boys had his shoes on. b) both of the boys had its shoes on. 9) neither of the boys had his shoes on. d) neither of the boys had their shoes on.

That alligator hungry. vittles very scarce that time a season. his belly be pinchin him hard, now. but bruh deer is fat, and so he is in heavy trouble. the alligator there in front of him. the beagles there behind him. what bruh deer gone do? he sees the alligator and he hears the beagles. how does the author readers understand what the word pinchin means?