List the words containing the /ai/ diagraph pronounced as a long a and a silent i. (50 points)

avail: to be of use or advantage

breakfast: first meal of the day

contain: to enclose

cylinder: any long, round object, solid or hollow, having flat ends

daily: every day

dainty: delicately beautiful

defeat: win victory over another; beat

eager: enthusiastic interest

entertainment: amusement

graphologist: one who studies handwriting

headache: a pain in the head; an annoying problem

heavy: having great weight

instead: in place of

leather: tanned hide of an animal

legible: readable

maintain: to carry on or keep up

measles: a contagious, viral disease causing red spots

release: to set free

responsive: react readily

reveal: make known

steady: stable; firmly in place

symbol: something that represents something else

teacher: one who instructs

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

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What functions as a reflexive pronoun in the sentence the professor herself wanted to attend the conference, but it was cancelled when she and several other presenters had to excuse themselves