USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

HISTORY OF THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
O’ER is an abbreviation for?
A
only her
B
over
C
oreo
D
Oregon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -O’er means the same as ‘over’. As long as mist hangs o’er the mountains, the deeds of the brave will be remembered.

Detailed explanation-2: -O’er means the same as ‘over. ‘ [literary, old-fashioned]

Detailed explanation-3: -Technically, o’er is an example of elision, which is the omitting of a part of a word in its pronunciation.

Detailed explanation-4: -old-fashioned or literary. a valley: a cloud that floats on high o’er hills and vales. Geography: valleys.

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