Here's why:
* The "o" in "dog" is a short vowel sound. It's the same sound as in "hot", "lot", and "sock".
* A long "o" sound is like the "o" in "go", "home", and "boat".
Let me know if you have any other questions about vowel sounds!
Here's why:
* The "o" in "dog" is a short vowel sound. It's the same sound as in "hot", "lot", and "sock".
* A long "o" sound is like the "o" in "go", "home", and "boat".
Let me know if you have any other questions about vowel sounds!