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Short E vs Long E
Short e says /e/ like in 'bed.' Long E says its name: 'eee' like in 'tree.' When a vowel says its own name, we call it a long vowel. Listen: bed (short e), bee (long E). Hear the difference?
Language Arts β Long Vowel E: ee, ea, e_e
Short e says /e/ like in 'bed.' Long E says its name: 'eee' like in 'tree.' When a vowel says its own name, we call it a long vowel. Listen: bed (short e), bee (long E). Hear the difference?