Answer:
The alphabet sounds (when the vowel “says its name”) are called “long vowels.” We call them 'long' because we hold them longer than the short sounds. However, they are completely different sounds-- not a longer version of the same sound.
Explanation:
Answer:
"People can change for the better".
Explanation:
The excerpt supporting the theme i. e. "people can change for the better" because in the story of "a reformation" written by o' Henry shows that a person who commits many crimes can change himself if he decided to change. People are able to change themselves for their beloved just like in the story of reformation in which a person named Jimmy Valentine changed himself for his beloved.