Note effect of final e on hard g.

rag rage sag sage
wag wage stag stage

Rule 12.

I before gh--i is long and gh silent--ni_gh_t.

light right fight
night bright fright
sight high slight
might thigh flight
tight sigh plight

Rule 13.

Final y in words of more than one syllable is short,--cherry.

dainty pity ferry
plainly city lightly
rainy naughty berry
daisy thirty merry
daily dreary cherry

Rule 14.

Final e in words of more than one syllable is silent.--gentl_e_,
Nelli_e_.