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e use of the Macron._ M[=a]te, b[=e]am, f[=i]ne, b[=o]at, t[=u]be, r[=oo]d, [=g]o, and pr[e=]y. 13. _Give words showing the use of the Breve._ M[)a]t, s[)e]t, l[)o]t, t[)u]b, and f[)oo]t. 14. _Illustrate the use of the Dieresis._ C[:a]r, pol[:i]ce, f[a:]lling, and tr[u:]e. 15. _Give words showing the use of the Semi-Dieresis._ M[.a]sk, wh[a.]t, m[.o]ney, [.g]in, w[o.]lf, and b[u.]sh. 16. _Illustrate the use of the Caret._ F[^a]ir, th[^e]re, s[^u]rge, and sometimes over o as in st[^o]rm. 17. _Give words showing the use of the Tilde._ M[~e]rge and ca[~n]on. 18. _Illustrate the use of the Cedilla._ [C,]ell and [c,]haise. 19. _Give some words showing the use of the inverted t._ Wa[sT] and e[xT]ist. 20. _Are there any other names for the inverted t?_ It has been given different names by different authors. 21. _What are they?_ "The Perpendicular," "Suspended Macron," etc. 22. _Is the letter y ever marked by Diacritical Marks?_ It is, sometimes. 23. _What marks are used for y?_ Macron and Breve. 24. _Give examples where y is marked with the Macron._ Sp[=y], sl[=y], st[=y], etc. 25. _Give example where y is marked with the Breve._ H[)y]mn. 26. _What mark is used to cancel silent letters?_ Short bar, similar to the Macron. PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES. 1. _What is the signification of A as a Prefix?_ On, in, at, to, or towards. 2. _Is A as a prefix ever redundant?_ It is. 3. _Give examples._ Adry and ameliorate. 4. _What does the prefix Ab signify?_ From. 5. _What does Ab signify?_ Away from. 6. _What is the signification of Ante?_ Before. 7. _Name all the prefixes meaning To._ Ad, ac, af, ag, al, an, ap, ar, and at. 8. _What does Anti signify?_ Against. 9. _What does Bis signify?_ Twice. 10. _What other prefix means the same?_ Dis, from the Greek. 11. _What does Be signify?_ Upon. 12. _What does Circum signify?_ Around, as circumscribe. 13. _What is the meaning of Cis?_ On this side, as cisalpine. 14. _What prefixes signify With?_ Con, com, co, col, and cor. 15. _What prefixes signify Against?_ Contra and counter. 16. _What does Di signify?_ Two, as ditone. 17. _What prefixes signify Out of, or From?_ E, and ex. 18. _What does Dys signify?_ Ill, or difficult, as dysentery and dyspepsia. 19.
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