"are" expressed by the "r" hook.

362. By combining the r hook with the consonant strokes which, such and they, we may add are. Illustrations: which are,

they are

such are

exercise.

363. In the following phrases, are is to be represented by the r hook:

such are

such are said (to) be

such are the

such are the (con)ditions

they are

they are also

they are always

they are among the

they are certain

they are known

they are no more

they are not

they are now

they are ready

they are right

they are sometimes they are (w)ell-known which are which are again which are also which are better which are good which are likely which are made which are meant which are necessary which are ready which are sent which are subject which are supposed