short for, being a shorter form of; abbreviated to:"Phone'' is short for "telephone.'' short of: less than; inferior to. inadequately supplied with (money, food, etc.). without going to the length of; failing of; excluding:Short of murder, there is nothing he wouldn't have tried ...
1.a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain. 2.Also calledfreight ton. a unit of volume for freight that weighs one ton, varying with the type of...
题目: A.The girl has long hair.B.The girl has short hair.C.The girl is short with long hair. 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: The short story “After twenty years” is set in New York on a cold, dark night. Most people have left work to go home, and this part of the city is ...
morbid and gloomy atmosphere for the rest of the story. This tale is one that won't be pleasant. The massive chains of adjectives and picturesque descriptions also serve as a way to bombard the senses. Therefore, it's all the more noticeable that the narrator notices his namesake so much....
1st Grade Color Long U and Short U Words Use a red crayon to color pictures that have a short u sound and a blue crayon to color pictures that have a long u sound. 1st Grade Long and Short U: Horizontal Word Hunt This illustrated horizontal word hunt features both words with long u ...
1st Grade Short I Mini-Book: Big Pig FREE The big pig digs and dances a jig in this cute story. Color the pictures, assemble the book, and read. Kindergarten and 1st Grade Phonics Flip Book (Short I Words) Cut and assemble this short i phonics flip book featuring the words: fish,...
Trying to go all post modern with shifting first person POV just feels wrong for me. Not for everyone, but me. I like the immediacy of FP, but am not a fan of its limits without the shifts. My feeling is if I continue letting these people tell me their story I’m going to have ...
Kim has a great sense of humor and a wonderful laugh. I love this story in part because I can hear Kim’s voice in it, even though we haven’t been …Continue reading→ Featured ·6 Comments So So Beautiful The girl sits upright in her stroller. Mom pushes and chats with her, but...
Copying permitted for personal study, or by teachers for use with their students Driftwood. Student worksheet Comprehension: read or listen to the story on the audio file, then answer these questions:1. What was Jim's first reaction, when the lights went out? 2. How did he think the dogs...
Students in first grade are expected to make comparisons by answering “How are things the same/different?”, and use adjectives for describing/defining. XXX’s weaknesses in oral expression cause difficulty defining words by category and by one or more key attributes (e.g., a duck is a ...