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- The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And Memory (Science Daily)
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a new study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory.
- guidelines for writers - Eat the State
guidelines for writersEat the State - 3 hours agoWe don't publish the following: poetry, conspiracy theories, long academic or political treatises, articles contrary to our goals (eg, that we feel are ...
- Need a Dickens expert? He's the man (Mankato Free Press)
What started out as a nudge from mom turned into a full-scale passion to studying and understanding Charles Dickens.
- Faraz — A legend to be missed forever - The News - International
Faraz — A legend to be missed foreverThe News - International, Pakistan - 18 minutes agoBy Nisar Mahmood PESHAWAR: Prominent internationally known progressive poet Ahmed Faraz is no more with us to recite his lovely but rebellious poetry. ...
- A man of many parts - Alexander McCall Smith - Scotsman
A man of many parts - Alexander McCall SmithScotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 21, 2008Most writers, for example, haven't opened an opera house, much less one in the African bush. Yet last month McCall Smith did exactly that, just outside ...
- This week in the Arts: - The Chattanoogan
This week in the Arts:The Chattanoogan, TN - 9 hours agoThe Chattanooga African American Museum will host the Smithsonian travel exhibit, The Dancer Within, through Aug. 15. To obtain additional information about ...
- Why Did You Leave Poetry Alone? - Dar Al Hayat
A few more years, a bunch of months, a handful of days would have all been meaningless. Knights never beg from Master Time. This is the Master's mission since sand was created. It is a swordsman and a woodcutter. It hates tall men, loud songs, and ...
- Poetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian Experience - Palestine Chronicle
Palestine ChroniclePoetry, Hip-Hop and the Palestinian ExperiencePalestine Chronicle, WA - 2 hours agoPoets For Palestine continues this vision as a unique collection of poetry, spoken word, hip-hop and art devoted to Palestine. Unifying a diverse range of ...
- Some kind of ‘Tempest’ - Nevada Appeal
Some kind of ‘Tempest’Nevada Appeal, NV - 5 hours agoCrain, who adapted, directed and co-stars in the play with his wife Michele, said “our version celebrates the bawdiness of Shakespeare as well as the poetry ...
- A Terrible Beauty: The Poetry of War - BU Today
BU TodayA Terrible Beauty: The Poetry of WarBU Today, MA - 2 hours agoLet me quote just one stanza, from a poem written by Robert Graves to his friend and fellow officer Siegfried Sassoon: By friendship blossoming from mud, ...
- New York Museum Exhibits Works By Giorgio Morandi - HULIQ (press release)
New York Museum Exhibits Works By Giorgio MorandiHULIQ (press release), NC - 2 hours agoShown together, Morandi's paintings, watercolors, and etchings reveal his singular genius in seeking to evoke the poetry and monumentality in familiar ...
- 'Hulk' returns to the screen, but he may have met his match (The Buffalo News)
Don't blame me. It's not my fault. I was one of the handful of people who actually liked Ang Lee's “Hulk†in 2003. Assemble us all to meet yearly and we could probably hold our reunions in a Mini Cooper.
- Multiple sclerosis: the eloquent rage of a party girl cut down - Daily Telegraph
Elizabeth Grice meets a woman who conveys the full horror of MS through poetry There's an itch on Collette Waller's face that she badly wants to scratch.
- Reading something into it - Sedalia Democrat
Jonathan Biggs, 9, wanted to stay home with his sister and watch TV this summer. He did not want to read. When his mother told him he would attend a special reading camp at Heber Hunt Elementary School, he was unhappy. “She literally had to drag me ...
- U study praises educational value of MySpace, Facebook - Minneapolis Star Tribune
University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study also found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically savvy as their ...
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