text: Is your definition of settlement like a colony or like the terms of a lawsuit?  The sentence you use will be different depending on your definition.\n\n1)  The settlement at Jamestown struggled mightily during their first few years.\n\n2)  My father prefers an authoritarian approach to settling family matters, but I prefer a more egalitarian approach.\n\n3)  Most corporations have a clear hierarchy of power, ranging from CEO down to the janitor and file clerks.\n\n4)  The birds were safe in their sanctuaries.\n\n5)  ?\n\n7)  The hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt are a good example of pictographs.\n\n8)  The inscriptions on the Academy Awards statues show the year and person to whom the Oscar was awarded.\n\nGuess you didn't have a #6?\n\nNRT