Short vowels can make the tone feel sharper, as in the line “The wind whips through the shutters,” where the short i sounds express pain or anger. Repeating vowel sounds can emphasize emotion, such as in “She seemed to sleep, deep in a dreamless peace,” where the long e sounds und...
This kind of honey tastes just like the real one, and it is healthy, too. Purrble Keep You Cool When you feel angry or unhappy, what do you do with it? Scientists say you can try to hold something. This can help you find peace. That's why Purrble was invented. This lovely, ...
“No woman ever chased a boy around the house, half-strangled him to death, then sent him home to the farm with a necklace of bruises and belly full of bastard. A woman will look the other way if her man does it, though, and that’s contusion.” “Collusion.” Mary nodded. “Some...
18. What does the speaker say about the museums at South Kensington? A. They are free on Thursdays. B. They are close to each other. C. They are open on different days. 19. When will the speaker probably leave the National History Museum? A. At 1 pm. B. At 3 pm. C. At 6 p...
Last night, at a band booster parent initiation, I learned a neurotypical young man, several years older than John, does some of the things that John does. When I hear such great news, it is a gift to my peace-of-mind. Dorky, cave-boy teenager things. Could this be normal? Typical...
The insect glaive is a sick weapon. It’s also a scam. To love it is to be a masochist who truly hates themselves and never knows peace. To be entirely transparent, the insect glaive ismygo-to weapon, and I love using it to pole vault over enemies and do a bunch of mid-air dashe...
I needed to read about this very thing. I definitely use the “dialogue tag” in my writing but sometimes I don’t feel like using it and will write, “he said and she said,” with no dialogue tag used. Does that make sense? Please correct if I am wrong. Thanks. Reply juanita...
The "sign of peace" during Mass in the Ordinary Form... I like it and am happy to do it. I don't care one way or another. I tolerate it. I dread it as it approaches and think of ways to avoid it. I hate it so much I won't go to Mass where it is done. View Results ...
"I don't want to be scared, but at the same time, I don't want to compromise my safety and peace and sanity," she says. At first she thought the attacks were the work of a random internet troll. Then her boss told her the office was getting calls about the incident. She decided...
Education is a big part of the answer. The more we know the more we realize how much we don’t know and in that we find humility and the ability to live from a place of compassion, together, and in peace. Our jobs as educators is bigger than ever here and we can help ourselves ...