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Indexes of Biographies. PBS - THE WEST - People Index. Bio Cube. The Bio Cube interactive has been changed to a new format: the Cube Creator.
Summarizing information is an important postreading and prewriting activity that helps students synthesize what they have learned. The interactive Cube Creator offers four options: Famous Scientists - Biographies of World Famous Scientists. A typical view of a scientist is that of a person in a white coat, conducting experiments.
The truth is that a scientists can be defined as a person who is involved in the systematic and documented study of the phenomena that occur in nature but are not limited to just physics, chemistry or biology. They even indulge in studies related to the makeup of the earth and social scenarios where they study and try to understand the behavior of a group of individual of a particular species, sub-species or any other such classification. They can be classified into various categories based on the branch of science that they are involved in. Some such categories are social scientists, astronomers, physicist, biologists, chemical engineers or chemists, agriculturists and earth scientists. There are many more branches of science which a person can become a specialist of.
Composer Biographies by Time Period. Books and Biographies of Famous Authors. 4. plot. Read, Write, Reflect #2. Write Away Dear. Recognize these emotions. The Passion and Reason 15 The book Passion and Reason provides clear definitions and descriptions of 15 separate emotions.
Characters. Character Development. Plot and Structure. Maps. Geography. Rainforests. Endangered Birds. Read, Write, Reflect. Browse for a bird by name and shape, All About Birds, Cornell Lab ofOrnithology. Birding. Mushroom stores. Healthy mushroom. Mushroom Cultivation. Growing Mushrooms. 123 Ideas for Character Flaws) Imagery or Sensory Words. Paper. List of French words and phrases used by English speakers.
Here are some examples of French words and phrases used by English speakers.
English contains many words of French origin, such as art, competition, force, machine, police, publicity, role, routine, table, and many other anglicized French words. These are pronounced according to English rules of phonology, rather than French. Around 28% of English vocabulary is of French or Oïl language origin, most derived from, or transmitted by, the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern English.
Color Words. Colour Terms This list contains 168 definitions of obscure colour terms using combinations of 'normal' colours of the rainbow and descriptive adjectives; e.g. cardinal = deep scarlet red; russet = reddish brown.
Note that most English speakers outside the U.S. spell colour with the added British 'u' rather than the American version color. Don't worry if the colours (or colors) in your universe don't match up with the definitions I've given for these words, though - I've been known to have skewed perceptions of reality ... The Idiom Connection. 45 ways to avoid using the word 'very'. Writers Write is your one-stop resource for writers.
Use these 45 ways to avoid using the word ‘very’ to improve your writing. Good writers avoid peppering their writing with qualifiers like ‘very’ and ‘really’. They are known as padding or filler words and generally add little to your writing. According to Collins Dictionary: ‘Padding is unnecessary words or information used to make a piece of writing or a speech longer. Synonyms include: waffle, hot air, verbiage, wordiness.’ Feelings and Emotions Vocabulary Word List. Advertisement.
EnchantedLearning.com is a user-supported site. As a bonus, site members have access to a banner-ad-free version of the site, with print-friendly pages.Click here to learn more. (Already a member? Click here.) More Word Lists. Writing Thesauruses v2 (updated) Writing Thesauruses v1. Verbal Irony: Types. Critical Concepts.
Anton Chekhov on Writing. My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end.
It is there that we authors do most of our lying. When you describe the miserable and unfortunate, and want to make the reader feel pity, try to be somewhat colder — that seems to give a kind of background to another's grief, against which it stands out more clearly. Whereas in your story the characters cry and you sigh.