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50. _From what language are most words derived that end in less?_
Anglo-Saxon.

51. _Is Z the last letter of all alphabets?_
All except the Greek, and Hebrew.

52. _What is its place in the Greek alphabet?_
Sixth.

53. _What is its place in the Hebrew?_
Seventh.

54. _What letter is the sonorous counterpart of S?_
The letter Z.--_Cyclopedia._

55. _What is spelling of Z in England?_
Zed, and also Izzard.

56. _What language has two letters representing the sound of Z?_
The Russian.

57. _When was the letter W first used?_
About the end of the Seventh Century.

58. _What changes the sound of a vowel from long to short?_
The absence of the accent.

59. _In what situation is gh always silent?_
After i in the same syllable.

60. _How many words of two syllables are changed from nouns to
verbs by accent?_
About eighty.

61. _What word contains a consonant Tetragraph?_
Phthisic.

62. _What is Philology?_
The science of language.

63. _When is ue final, silent?_
After g and q; as fatigue and oblique.

64. _What are the elements of spoken language?_
Vocal and articulate sounds.

65. _What are Hybrid words?_
Mongrel compounds.

66. _What is Terminology?_
A treatise on technicalities.

READING AND ELOCUTION.

1. _What is Reading?_
Silent perusal or distinct utterance of thought and feeling, as
seen expressed in written language.

2. _How many kinds of Reading are there?_
Two.

3. _What are they?_
Silent and Audible.

4. _What is Silent Reading?_
The perusal of Language without utterance.

5. _What is Audible Reading?_
The utterance of thought and feeling, as seen expressed in written
Language.

6. _What is Elocution?_
The science and art of the delivery of composition.

7. _How many kinds of Delivery are there?_
Three.

8. _What are they?_
Speaking, Declamation, and Oratory.

9. _What is Speaking?_
The utterance of thought and feeling without reference to the
written page.

10. _What is Declamation?_
The delivery of another's composition.

11. _What is Oratory?_
The delivery of one's own composition.

12. _How many kinds of Oratory are there?_
Two.

13. _What are they?_
Prepared and Extempore.

14. _What is Prepared oratory?_
That which has been studied previous to delivery.

15. _What is Exte