and he had one letter left: a “y” which can be quite difficult to find a place for late in the game. He was about to throw in the towel and subtract the points from his overall total when I noticed there was a solution he did not see: the “y” could be added to the word ...
Letter-writing does not only help children stay connected, but also reinforces important literacy skills and concepts. Writing letters can also be a lot of fun, especially if you can include different kinds of stationary, writing material, decorative stickers, stamps, and photos. The more creative...
For the Sept.15 issue he assumed the guise of an economist to pen this cheeky letter to the editors: * * * Head in the Clouds Film critic John Mosher thought Bing Crosby was a fine singer, but he couldn’t quite fathom why the movie-makers at Paramount thought the singer would be ...
In March 1973, a “Mr. Nadeau” wrote a letter to E. B. White expressing fears about humanity’s bleak future. Here are the first and last lines of White’s reply: As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the ...
‘too young to remember’’ or ‘‘old enough to forget,’’ the success of the diary was a remarkable exception. In fact, for many readers today, it remains the first, sometimes the only, introduction to the Holocaust. This essay explores the various manifestations of hiding in and ...
(kinda) spellcheck as I write, but this is pure, unadulterated first draft. I may or may not tinker with it. I may or may not let you see it. I will print it out in its current form, and every so often, and send it to myself as a certified letter, and leave it unopened ...
and more vital than ever. Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, hid in the back of an Amsterdam warehouse 第 1 页 共 201 页 / 原版英语阅读网 for two years. She was thirteen when the family went into the Secret Annex, and in these pages she grows to be...
King baby. Writing a letter to daddy. Knocking back the bourbon, controlling the outcome, taking hostages. Looking in the mirror. Crying. Drowning in self pity. Thank God I cast myself in another movie. The movie I am living right now. Am I happy because of the therapy or the anti ...
26 In this love letter to the Yankees, you will encounter Yankee greats from Babe Ruth to Derek Jeter in their prime. Broadway By The Year: The 1950s By Julia Polinsky on Apr. 4A short, welcome course in Broadway tidbits enhances a splendid evening of Broadway music....
33. Only write letters if they can also serve as voice over narration and don’t write a letter to your mother, wife, girlfriend, or brother and put it in your top left shirt pocket. (You won’t finish it or send it, especially if your name is Sullivan Ballou during Bull Run and...