Words, Language & Grammar
epub |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Washington Irving [Irving, Washington]

And now for a time affairs went on swimmingly; money became as plentiful as in the modern days of paper currency, and, to use the popular phrase, "a wonderful impulse ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:Butterfield, Jeremy;

guild see gild. guillemot, the name of a bird, is pronounced gil-i-mot. gullible, meaning ‘easily fooled or cheated’, is spelt -ible not -able. gunwale, meaning ‘the upper edge of a ...
( Category: English February 28,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Rudyard Kipling

At the end of the month, Peythroppe was gazetted twenty days' extension of leave; but there was wrath and lamentation in the house of Castries. The marriage-day had been fixed, ...
( Category: Short Stories February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-27 | Author:Mayr, Andrea.,Machin, David

6 The criminal justice system in the media: the police I n this chapter, we focus on media images of the police in the press and on television that contribute ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fennell, John;

8 Logical Positivism II Carnap Having discussed Ayer’s version of logical positivism in the previous chapter, this chapter is devoted to a discussion of Carnap’s. Ayer’s positivism furnishes an empiricist ...
( Category: Philosophy February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 1843-02-27 | Author:David Shea

** with superior wisdom;" whoever attains that degree, comprehends also any other to which he may proceed, without any new study for it; and no degree of human perfection and ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Anne Janzer

The Cognitive Impact of Analogy Analogies can activate the reader’s curiosity as well as sensory processing and emotions. They are also exceptionally effective at explaining abstract ideas and relationships. When ...
( Category: Rhetoric February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-18 | Author:Fry, Edward B. [Fry, Edward B.]

List 182 The Most Common Prefix (un-) The most common prefix in English is un- meaning “not.” We see it in hundreds of English words, or more correctly, it is ...
( Category: Reading & Phonics February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leonard Merrick [Merrick, Leonard]

AN INVITATION TO DINNER The creators of Eau d'Enfer invited designs for a poster calling the attention of the world to their liqueur's incomparable qualities. It occurred to Théodose Goujaud ...
( Category: World February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-27 | Author:Heinrich, Patrick;

6 The Most Beautiful Language in the World However absurd it might seem, it would be a mistake to simply dismiss a proposal to completely replace one language with another. ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hansen, Hans V.;

RIEL AND THE MÉTIS: MULTIPLICITY AND ABSENCE The (maybe not so) young woman resigns herself. If Riel wants to talk to her, that is his business. The guy has had ...
( Category: Historical February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vyvyan Evans [Evans, Vyvyan]

CHAPTER 5 Colourful Writing Predictive typing has long been a staple of smartphones, and even mobile phones back in the day before they were smart. It works by figuring out ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 1956-09-21 | Author:Benson, Robert Hugh [Benson, Robert Hugh]

II When Marjorie could see him, as at last he put his wife into the single chair that stood in the cell and gave her the stool, himself sitting upon ...
( Category: Espionage February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bergo, Bettina,Nicholls, Tracey & Tracey Nicholls

( Category: Anthropology February 28,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-03-15 | Author:Walter J. Ong [Ong, Walter J.]

SOME DYNAMICS OF TEXTUALITY The condition of words in a text is quite different from their condition in spoken discourse. Although they refer to sounds and are meaningless unless they ...
( Category: World February 28,2020 )