Author: jenny wong

According to Merriam-Webster, the word abundance is a nouns that mean a large amount of something. This word was found in the article “boys are not all right” paragraph 3, where it said  “The brokenness of the country’s boys stands in contrast to its girls, who still face an abundance of obstacles but go into the world increasingly well equipped to take them on.”

1. According to Merriam-Webster the word vehement means intensely emotional. This word is from the first paragraph of “the turbid ebb and flow of misery” by Margaret Sanger. In the text it stated that “Sentiment was especially vehement in the matter of having babies.” it clearly stated that in that era having a baby can bring extreme feeling to the family because of the lack of knowledge on preventing pregnancy.