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<center>'''Lesson One Deleting Final <e> in Stems''' | |||
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{{wiktionarypar|sandbox}} | |||
'''Sandbox''' may refer to: | |||
==For Play== | |||
'''that End Ve#'''</center> | |||
* ], a wide, shallow playground construction to hold sand for children to play in. Often made out of wood or plastic turtle. | |||
'''1 Final <e> Deletion Rule'''. You delete a final <e> that marks a soft <c> or soft <g> | |||
==Locomotives== | |||
* ], a locomotive container that holds sand for use in improving rail adhesion in slippery conditions. | |||
only when you add a suffix that begins with the | |||
==Computing== | |||
letters ,________, ________ or________; you delete | |||
* ], a virtual container in which untrusted programs can be safely run | |||
* ], an online environment in which code or content changes can be tested without affecting the original system(s) | |||
* ], in Google Internet search rankings | |||
* ], a mode of some ] for open-ended, nonlinear play | |||
* ], a game level editor for the game ] | |||
==Management== | |||
* ], Management speak but lacks a proper definition so no one knows exactly what it means and it is often misused. Intended use is similar to the computer security definition being a safe place to try out ideas but contradicts the intention to "think out side the box" that goes along with it. | |||
all other silent final <e>'s whenever you add a suffix that starts with any__________. | |||
==Military== | |||
* ] ''Sandbox'', a Soviet anti-ship missile | |||
* Sandbox (or sand table), a box of sand used in ], in conjunction with scale models, to model terrain and demonstrate tactics | |||
* "Sandbox", a U.S. military slang term, referring jocularly or euphemistically to locations in the ] | |||
2 Here are some free stems and suffixes for you to add together to practice final <e> deletion: | |||
==Music== | |||
*], a 1987 release by the band Guided By Voices | |||
*], a Canadian rock music group, originally from Nova Scotia | |||
*], an American rock music group, originally from Syracuse, New York | |||
*"Sandbox Magician", a song from the 1998 '']'' EP by The Dillinger Escape Plan | |||
'''Free''' Stem + Suffix = '''Word''' | |||
==Psychology== | |||
rhyme + ing = | |||
] is a psychological tool employed in the disciplines of ]. | |||
analyze + ed = | |||
arrive + al = | |||
immune + ize = | |||
marriage + able = | |||
chocolate + y = | |||
motorcyle + ist = | |||
disguise + ing = | |||
complete + ed = | |||
concrete + ion = | |||
supportive + ness = | |||
breathe + ing = | |||
mortgage + able = | |||
mortgage '''+''' ed = | |||
exercise '''+''' ing = | |||
3 So far you've worked with final <e> deletion only with words that have a consonant right in front of the final <e> — like the <c> ''in pronounce'' or the <m> in ''rhyme''. But words that end with the pattern Ve#, like true and ''dye'', have a vowel right in front of the final <e>. When we add a suffix that starts with a vowel to words with the Ve# pattern, different things can happen. | |||
==Theatre== | |||
*], a 1960 one-act play by ] | |||
==See also== | |||
*] for cats | |||
For instance, below are some words whose stems end in the Ve# pattern <oe>#. We have analyzed them into their stems and suffixes. Mark any final <e> deletion that took place and then write either "Yes" or "No" in the right hand column as we have done with the first one: | |||
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'''Words''' = '''Stem + Suffix''' '''Did final <e> deletion occur'''? | |||
] | |||
toed = to£ '''+''' ed Yes | |||
] | |||
hoeing = hoe '''+''' ing | |||
] | |||
hoer = hoe '''+''' er | |||
] | |||
canoeing = canoe + ing | |||
] | |||
canoed = canoe + ed | |||
] | |||
canoeist = canoe + ist | |||
] | |||
horseshoer = horseshoe + er | |||
] | |||
horseshoeing = horseshoe '''+''' ing | |||
4 When you add a suffix that starts with a vowel to a stem that ends <oe>, you do NOT delete the final <e> if the suffix starts with the letter. Otherwise, you do delete the final <e>, just as the Final <e> Deletion Rule says. |
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1 Final <e> Deletion Rule. You delete a final <e> that marks a soft <c> or soft <g>
only when you add a suffix that begins with the letters ,________, ________ or________; you delete
all other silent final <e>'s whenever you add a suffix that starts with any__________.
2 Here are some free stems and suffixes for you to add together to practice final <e> deletion:
Free Stem + Suffix = Word rhyme + ing = analyze + ed = arrive + al = immune + ize = marriage + able = chocolate + y = motorcyle + ist = disguise + ing = complete + ed = concrete + ion = supportive + ness = breathe + ing = mortgage + able = mortgage + ed = exercise + ing =
3 So far you've worked with final <e> deletion only with words that have a consonant right in front of the final <e> — like the <c> in pronounce or the <m> in rhyme. But words that end with the pattern Ve#, like true and dye, have a vowel right in front of the final <e>. When we add a suffix that starts with a vowel to words with the Ve# pattern, different things can happen.
For instance, below are some words whose stems end in the Ve# pattern <oe>#. We have analyzed them into their stems and suffixes. Mark any final <e> deletion that took place and then write either "Yes" or "No" in the right hand column as we have done with the first one:
Words = Stem + Suffix Did final <e> deletion occur? toed = to£ + ed Yes hoeing = hoe + ing hoer = hoe + er canoeing = canoe + ing canoed = canoe + ed canoeist = canoe + ist horseshoer = horseshoe + er horseshoeing = horseshoe + ing
4 When you add a suffix that starts with a vowel to a stem that ends <oe>, you do NOT delete the final <e> if the suffix starts with the letter. Otherwise, you do delete the final <e>, just as the Final <e> Deletion Rule says.