The connotations of dialogue tags are important. It would be strange, for example, for a character to ‘sneer’ the words ‘I love you’, since the word ‘sneer’ connotes contempt rather than affection. Unless their words ran counter to how they truly felt. Even then, this would maybe ...
Talk to somebody from one of those previously mentioned “BadAss Gyms” and they look their noses down on the “pretty place” where you point your toes and rise high on the balls of your feet while tucking like it’s nothing. Meanwhile, those on the ball of their feet sneer when think...
"Queening" is just a common term applied to the promotion of a pawn which , generally , is the piece the pawn is most often promoted to but "Queen me." is not part of the rules . How do you define a promotion? A promotion is an advancement in rank or position. In chess a pro...
Or, more bluntly: how many such courses give serious attention to examining the complex nature of language learning, which is likely to lead teachers to seriously question the efficacy of basing teaching on the presentation and practice of a succession of bits of language? Current SLTE doesn’t...
6.MusicA cross stroke that halves the value of a note to which it is added. 7.A distinctively shaped or marked tail, as of a dog or deer. 8.ComputersA variable or memory location that stores true-or-false, yes-or-no information. ...
Ampeater Music is a website devoted to bridging the gap between unsigned (or just plain underexposed) artists and music lovers everywhere. Every day we feature a different artist on what we call The Ampeater Review. Each fea
then bowed out last-minute saying he had a job interview because he was being paid terribly at Tucson Weekly. It was hard not to point out to him that he was doing a terrible job, just regurgitating tripe, but I managed it. I just hate hearing myself sneer, or I would have told...
Word Group 4: Grin, Beam, Sneer, Simper Denotation:These are all synonyms for smile. Connotation:Both grin and beam have positive connotations and are generally associated with someone who is genuinely happy. Sneer has a negative connotation and is usually associated with someone being cruel or ...
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, chapter=8 citation , passage=It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet , chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face...