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- How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And Memory (Medical News Today)
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 recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory. In several experiments, researchers R. Brooke Lea of Macalester College, David N.
- Amis just one chapter in a stellar event for book-lovers - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentAmis just one chapter in a stellar event for book-loversIrish Independent, Ireland - 9 hours agoThese will cover fiction, poetry and memoir and will include Anita Notaro, Julia Kelly, Sarah Webb, Sinead Moriarty and Martina Devlin. ...
- Gare, poetry in motion - Sowetan
Gare, poetry in motionSowetan, South Africa - 10 hours agoWilliam “Dynamite†Gare put on an exhibition of boxing artistry free of charge on hundreds of fight fans at Bloemfontein City Hall last Friday night. ...
- Barak Obama’s Pakistan Connections - All Things Pakistan
Barak Obama’s Pakistan ConnectionsAll Things Pakistan, Pakistan - 51 minutes agoFor the first time in years, I applied myself to my studies and started keeping a journal of daily reflections and very bad poetry. ...
- DR. ALLEAN CARNADO LANG RELEASES NEW GOSPEL CD: Aunt of Snoop Dogg has ... - EURweb
Dr. Allean Varnado Lang, the aunt of Snoop Dogg and the mother of rap producer and artist Daz Dillinger (Delmar Arnaud), has scored big with the upcoming release of her latest Gospel CD titled “Drive, Ride and Prophesy.†The CD includes a ...
- Sean Connery - the story of a `brilliant but deeply flawed man` - MI6
Sean Connery - the story of a `brilliant but deeply flawed man`MI6, UK - Aug 9, 2008Connery then pursued the petite blonde by reciting Robert Burns verses and passages of his own poetry. She submitted, and they started an affair that lasted ...
- Camping out - locally - Dexter Leader
Camping out - locallyDexter Leader, MI - 5 hours agoThere's chuck wagon meals and even cowboy poetry for campers to enjoy. There are 97 state parks and recreation areas throughout Michigan with 250 camping ...
- War, Inc.: War is sell - Isthmus Daily Page
War, Inc.: War is sellIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 20 minutes agoIf that doesn't strike you as funny in a very sad and frightening way, then War, Inc. may not be for you. But if it seems to capture the ridiculous lengths ...
- Today in History - Aug. 4 - The Benton Crier
Today in History - Aug. 4The Benton Crier, IA - 23 hours agoThought for Today: "Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds." -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822).
- stephen harper expertly works the 88 keys of a reporter’s heart - Macleans.ca
stephen harper expertly works the 88 keys of a reporter’s heartMacleans.ca, Canada - 53 minutes agoYour move, Woodward and Bernstein. a) Harper “used to write poetry.†An image immediately leaps to mind of a young Harper, clad in black turtleneck, ...
- Unsavoury characters - Financial Times
As the 2008 Olympic Games approached, the Beijing government embarked on a gargantuan task: to provide approved translations of all the names of dishes English-speaking visitors were likely to encounter on restaurant menus. They were keen, the ...
- Why Evan Tanner Was Important - MMAFrenzy.com
Why Evan Tanner Was ImportantMMAFrenzy.com, PA - 2 hours agoEvan Tanner rocked a papa smurf beard in the scalding Las Vegas sun, he lived in shambles and wrote obscure poetry to pass the time, and he admitted every ...
- Mark your calendar: Aug. 7, 2008 - The Union of Grass Valley
Mark your calendar: Aug. 7, 2008The Union of Grass Valley, CA - 1 hour ago16 All-star Cowboy Poetry, featuring Larry Maurice, Karen Macy and Jim Cardwell at 7:30 pm in the main theater at the Center for the Arts, 314 W. Main St., ...
- Yale University: In Focus: Ulysses S. Grant Program - Insurance News Net (press release)
Yale University: In Focus: Ulysses S. Grant ProgramInsurance News Net (press release), PA - 12 minutes agoThe afternoon electives included musical theater, hip-hop dance, a book club, architecture, cooking, model United Nations, slam poetry writing, ...
- Writers from Austria and Cameroon read Sept. 14 in Prairie Lights - Media Newswire (press release)
Writers from Austria and Cameroon read Sept. 14 in Prairie LightsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 8 minutes ago... poetry and playwriting -- Tarek Eltayeb from Austria and John Nkengasong from Cameroon -- will present a free reading at 5 pm Sunday, Sept. ...
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