B.He died before the castle was finished. C.He had the castle built in England. 二、单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 21. When I passed by,I heard her ___ in the room。 A.sings B.sang C . singing D.to sing 22.—Are you close to your uncle and aunt...
Just stay curious and diligent, and you'll get where you need to be. Read More: John Coltrane's Unearthed A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle Is A Revelation. Without This Little-Known Figure, It Wouldn't Exist. Unthaw The Icons This brings us to the handful ...
Imagine thatexhilaratingfeeling when a pole vaulter is at peak height, pointing skyward, feet above body, pole released, practically cruising into the earth’s atmosphere. As Elton John sings “… it’s gonna be a long, long time ’til touchdown brings me round again…” Four Olympic field ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald once observed that “curious children nosed at the slime of Mr. Tiffany Thayer in the drug-store libraries.” BELIED LETTRES…Clockwise from top left, Thayer’s 1931 novel Call Her Savage was made into a 1932 film starring Clara Bow, here featured on the book’s dust...
(First Second, 208 pages, grades 3-7). Brian leads a pretty ordinary life until the day a unicorn horn sprouts from his head. He tries to ignore, remove, or hide the horn, but there’s no getting around the fact that it’s there to say…and did I mention that the horn sings?
…curious to know Thurber’s favorite songs?—then check out this Thurber Thursday post from Michael Maslin’s Inkspill... …we continue with William Steig’s look at a “Lady With Mirror”… …and discover the calm after a storm in this domestic scene by Kemp Starrett… …visit the Cent...
The child’s-eye view is faultlessly depicted: elaborate ways to dispose of nasty lunches, the wince of tight pigtails, the problem of siblings (‘A nasty rat has buried your baby. She’s gone now,’ the infant Janet announces to her mother, after she’s filled her baby sister’s pram...
Taylor Swift sings it in no less than three of her songs and when Bryan Adams used it to end a power ballad it became one of the best-selling singles of all time. That may be because the sentiment is catnip to teenagers. Think of the Pixar filmInside Outwhere Riley’s imaginary boyfri...
Strolling for a while atop the ice shelf, I found what I was hoping for. A curious length of sandy ice mounds grabbed my attention. The mystery of their formation added that element of magic. And graphically, the warm-colored blobs complemented the green of the lake, while their texture ...
At the same time, what remains of the Berlin Wall has been a memorial longer than it was ever a fortified border. At the memorial, a band plays while a young woman – also too young to remember the Wall standing – sings an old protest song and the crowd clap politely along. There...