This is not my area of expertise but as far as I understand we refer to a conditioned sound change if a phoneme when in a certain environment becomes another phoneme - there is a certain condition that propells the change. On the other hand we refer to an unconditioned sound change if all phonemes of, for example, two different kinds are merged into one phoneme - there is no condition as it happens in all instances, and ultimately there is a reduction in the number of phonemes as one is substituted for another.
<u>Answer:</u>
The haiku " Birds scatter in flight Colorful specks in the air Noisy confetti" makes use of a 5/7/5 syllable pattern.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Haiku is a traditional Japanese poem. The number of lines present in a haiku is 3. First line line has 5 syllables. The second line has 7 syllables. Third line also has 5 syllables. Syllables is nothing but a part of a word that can be pronounced as a unit. These haiku rarely contains rhyming words.
The above haiku can be split into syllable as follows:
Birds /sca/ tter/ in/ flight/
Co/ lor/ ful/specks/ in/ the/ air
Noi/sy/con/fe/ tti
Me and Maria went to the ice cream shop we then headed back
Rev. Barbee notices "the burst of a single jewel-like star" and says that "it was though the very constellations knew their impending sorrow. All of nature, in other words, sympathizes with the loss that the Founder's death makes them feel.
Answer:
“TRUE! --nervous --very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?”
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from "The Tell-tale Heart", the narrator tries to convince the readers that he is not a mad man, even though his words and behavior seem to prove otherwise.
The narrator asserts that although he is nervous, he isn't a madman and it is buttressed in his statement where he said, “TRUE! --nervous --very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?”
