Aloud

Meanwhile, in a stateiy iaboratory atop a hill, the second finest alchemist in the land cast her sight beyond her potions and upon the landscape below. The troubles in her land prompted her to speak aloud, "How have things come to this Although I am pleased for the good fortune that has come to my friends who contract and build dungeons, and who enforce the bee pollen laws, I cannot help but feel that...that...aw fucketh it ". And for no... 

V orlaugun /. preliminary leaching, vorlegen, v.t. put on, apply lay before, place before, submit, propose display, exhibit. Vorlegierung, /. key alloy, prealloy, vorlesen, v.t. read aloud, recite. 

In the same breath as I saw what had been done, Louis spoke. Are you ready, my lord he said aloud, in English, and I nodded. 

Then he turned his gaze back to mine, blue and empty, as if he was willing me not to say a word. And against his blank look I knew what had happened to me as clearly as if someone like God had spoken aloud from today, if Mark hurt I d hurt, if he laughed I d laugh, and I d only be happy again when he was happy too. 

No, I know. Just thinking aloud. But it s a historic building, being made for the Press. Even with the chapel ruined. And almost unaltered inside. His quick smile lights. We might even rescue the rabbits and the starry ceiling. ... 

I haven t said it aloud, but almost as if I had, he seems to withdraw into himself. Then he stoops, and brushes my cheek with his lips. Good night, Una. Sleep well. ... 

The dimensions of area are thus the product of the dimensions of two distances. The area of a state or country is usually reported in square miles or square kilometers, for example. If you buy interior paint, you can expect a gallon of paint to cover about 400ft2. The units are stated aloud square feet, but are usually written ft2. The exponent (the superscript number) means that the unit is multiplied that number of times, just as it does with a number. For example, ft2 means ft x ft. 

EXAMPLE 2.5. State aloud the area of Washington, D.C., 87 mile2. 

Rearranging the shawl so that part of it covered the golden head, he stooped and gathered the baby into his arms. Then it all came to him in a sudden flash of inspiration and he almost laughed aloud in his joy as he hurried from the room and out into the street. He knew exactly where to go and wondered why he had not thought of it before. How foolish he had been not to think of it at once ... 

Letters from Philippe came at occasional intervals, letters which were carefully edited before she read them aloud to her mother. Gifts from Philippe came too, just as they had always done, but now each gift meant some added sacrifice for poor Cecile. Her very last bit of jewelry, a gift from her father on the Christmas before he died, had been sold to purchase the lace scarf which had come that morning in Philippe s name. 

Read aloud. Especially for the auditory learner, reading aloud can help aid in comprehension. Hearing mathematical information and formulas read aloud can clarify their meanings for you. 

The FUNbook of Creative Writing can be used with large or small groups. Write one of the story starters on the board before class begins. Ask the students to think about what would happen next in the story. Have volunteers tell how they would continue the story and how they would end it. Telling stories aloud helps other students think of their own ideas when it is time to put them on paper. 

Use the read-aloud technique for another essay you re working on or that you wrote for another purpose. What did you notice about your writing Do you like the way it sounds Does it convey the meaning(s) you intended ... 

Look again at the essay you read aloud at the end of Lesson 14. Identify the organizing principle, the topic sentences, and the transitions used throughout the essay. 

I judged the one to my right to be a servant by her clothes, her shriveled, weathered features, and her occupation, for she was presently mending a child s britches. The one on my left was dressed as a lady of means, small and plump, somewhat mousy, aged perhaps thirty. She held a book. I had heard her reading aloud as I crossed the anteroom. 

I laughed aloud. Forgive me. If you had ever met him, you would understand my levity. ... 

Zorzi had an alibi I was tempted to laugh aloud. Even a notorious libertine could have delusions of honor, apparently, but this might be the easiest two hundred ducats the Maestro had ever earned. 

Decide on a strategy that you will use to review your work holistically. The goal is to read your work slowly and deliberately. Many authors read their work aloud, so as not to skip any parts of their written work. If you decide to read your work silently, avoid skimming or you will miss areas that reguire attention. 

The Babylonian creation story is called the Enuma Elish. It took the form of an epic poem that would be recited aloud every year at... 

Gahn was a man of broad interests who often laid aside the Philosophical Transactions or his blow-pipe to read aloud, near the sewing-table in the next room, now a poem by Kellgren, Fianzen, Fru Lenngren, Leopold, or Voltaire, now a comedy by Molibre or Holberg or to exhibit a litde mechanical or optical masterpiece or to study the instruments for some household art and present a method of improving diem (44). 

An unspeakable horror seized me. There was a darkness then a dizzy, sickening sensation of sight that was not like seeing I saw a Line that was no Line Space that was not Space I was myself, and not myself When I could find voice, I shrieked aloud in agony, Either this is madness or it is Hell. It is neither, calmly replied the voice of the Sphere, it is Knowledge it is Three Dimensions Open your eye once again and try to look steadily. ... 

Read yoru- paper very carefully and very critically as if you were the intended audience. Sometimes, it s helpful to read your paper aloud. This is the time to judge what the paper says. As you read, ask yourself the questions from the Content Revision Checklist. 

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