Archive for the 'English' Category

Exemplify

Thu Sep 8 2005

Today I learn a new word:

Exemplify
Clarify by giving an example of

Appoggiatura

Thu Jun 2 2005

Anurag Kashyap, 13, of California clinched “appoggiatura,” defined as “an accessory embellishing note or tone preceding an essential melodic note or tone” to take home some $30,000 in prizes. He won in the 19th round of the 78th Annual National Scripps Spelling Bee on Thursday, beating 272 other spellers. Kashyap is an avid reader and […]