Words, Language & Grammar
azw3, epub |eng | 2008-07-22 | Author:James Wood

85 If Macbeth’s story is one of publicized privacy, Raskolnikov’s story is one of scrutinized privacy. God still exists, but he is not watching Raskolnikov—at least, not until the end ...
( Category: General Books & Reading February 14,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-05-31 | Author:Paolo Braga

The West Wing. “We’re gonna get the names of the damn commandments right” The pilot episode of one of the most ambitious, expansive and successful series in the history of ...
( Category: Performing Arts February 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jane B. Childers

Baumgartner, H. A., & Oakes, L. M. (2013). Investigating the relation between infants’ manual activity with objects and their perception of dynamic events. Infancy, 18(6), 983–1006. https://​doi.​org/​10.​1111/​infa.​12009Crossref Behl-Chadha, G. (1996). ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching February 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-14 | Author:David Olsen [Olsen, David]

ANTONYMS impolitic (im-PAWL-i-tick). Not prudent; injudicious; unwise. After a few drinks, Uncle Roland has an unfortunate habit of making IMPOLITIC remarks about my father’s failed business ventures. indiscreet (in-dih-SKREET). Lacking ...
( Category: Word Lists February 9,2020 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alistair MacLean [MacLean, Alistair]

EIGHT Reynolds, in those first few minutes of shock, was conscious of nothing but the entire absence of all emotion, of all feeling, as if the touch of the metal ...
( Category: Espionage February 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-15 | Author:Sin-wai Chan

All that is needed to fix this problem is to add a Term type field to replace Abbreviation, as follows: Term: Part-of-speech: Definition: Term type: where the Term type field ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-21 | Author:Roger D. Aines & Amy L. Aines [Aines, Roger D.]

Pause for Emphasis and to Stop Saying “Uh” and “Um” Pauses are another powerful speaking tool. A short pause may seem like a long time to you, but it gives ...
( Category: Speech February 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-30 | Author:Edwards, Mark W.

Dale (1983: 185) agrees with this; other editors vary. Because all modern editors combine some of the cola separated by earlier editors, but keep the traditional line numbers, a line ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical January 31,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Stanislas Dehaene

Long before computers were invented, the Italian doctor and teacher Maria Montessori (1870–1952) noticed how a variety of practical activities could develop concentration in young children. In today’s Montessori schools, ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 29,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1987-02-19 | Author:Zoltan Kovecses [Kovecses, Zoltan]

4.2. Part-Whole In section 3, I discuss a number of metonymic relationships characterizing “things.” Things are viewed as wholes with parts. A metaphorical source and target domain may be related ...
( Category: Rhetoric January 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-06 | Author:Ingrid Newkirk & Gene Stone

SPREAD THE WORD There are many different ways to educate people about the mistreatment of animals for research and testing and the alternatives that are better for us all. The ...
( Category: Animal Rights January 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-03 | Author:Wendy M. Anderson & Geraldine Woods & Lesley J Ward

Deciding When to Use Numerals Obviously, when you write addresses, phone numbers and dates, you’re going to use figures (or numerals). That’s pretty obvious. What’s not so obvious is choosing ...
( Category: Etymology January 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Weston, Anthony;

Consider this intriguing little argument, for example: No one has yet had sex in space. No one has admitted to it, of course. But suppose, just for the sake of ...
( Category: Reference January 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-25 | Author:Tom Kerridge

5 Return the cooked prawns to the pan and add the sherry vinegar and half the parsley. Stir well and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve in warmed ...
( Category: Baking January 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-17 | Author:K.D. Sullivan

Common Word #48 grow (verb) to expand or increase gradually by concerted effort example: Dhennel’s knowledge and experience will grow while in the master’s program. Diagnosis Grow doesn’t adequately express ...
( Category: Communication & Social Skills January 26,2020 )