After going on a bit of a rant during my “good with words” discussion yesterday, let’s finish the week on a pleasant and uplifting subject. I love reading the Quotes Websites that
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Words of Wisdom
Friday, June 5th, 2009Good With Words
Thursday, June 4th, 2009What does being “good with words” mean? Good With Words – A Definition The purpose of written language is to convey ideas, concepts and emotions. Words are meant to communicate
Words That Start With X
Monday, June 1st, 2009Words that start with “X-” may seem like they’re few and far between in the English language, but there are actually quite a few words that do. I’ve collected all the words
Rhyming Words
Friday, May 29th, 2009You might think that rhyming words is a skill you can do without, but if you’re reading this blog, you may well be a poet or song writer. Poets and musicians need to rhyme words often, but
Related Words
Thursday, May 28th, 2009Dictionary entries often have a “related words” section. For example, the Merriam-Webster Dictionary lists a word, then its definition or definitions, then its synonyms and finally its
Spelling Words
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009I may sound like I’m hopelessly old school when I write this particular blog entry, but it does seem like the English speaking world is losing the ability to spell words. Spelling words
Word Games
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009People have been playing word games since words were first invented. I’m not talking about the puns and double entendres and other clever and ironic word plays that writers use, but the