HOME
HOW IT WORKS
SUBSCRIBE
PRAISE
INSTITUTIONAL SALES
EDUCATORS
SUPPORT
Janet L.
Subscriber since: March 2009
Location: St. Paul, MN
About Me
Janet L. hasn't written an "About Me" description yet.
My Word Lists
Recent Comments
My Favorites
Favorite Word:
mellifluous
Love it because is rolls off the tongue like honey.
Other subscribers who love this word:
Michelle B.
(Pittsburgh, PA)
Raatus
(Camperdown Australia)
wiilow
(Winnetka, IL)
Adrian J.
(Altona Australia)
Donna M.
Hoshell
(Ottawa Canada)
clburchard
(Erie, PA)
IMAREADER
Katherine M.
Jerry S.
(Perth Amboy, NJ)
Least Favorite Word:
hate
Because it is alternately overused and over practiced.
Other subscribers who dislike this word:
donna V.
Joe
(Duluth, GA)
3dChef
chris D.
(massillon, OH)
Linda Mc
(ATL, GA)
Shevin W.
Tamara J.
cheryl T.
(christiansted, VI)
Jeannie
Richard D.
(Yeovil United Kingdom)
Favorite Quote:
"There are no great things; only small things done with great love."
- Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Favorite Topics:
Grammar:
Such Examples as These
May 20, 2013
Orwell and Singular "They"
May 6, 2013
- 5
Comments
How to write:
How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
Comments
10 Non-Writing Activities That Will Improve Your Writing
April 15, 2013
- 9
Comments
Language:
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 2
Comments
Such Examples as These
May 20, 2013
Language arts:
A Wicked Worksheet of the Week
May 15, 2013
Lori Wilfong on the Do's and Don'ts of Vocabulary Instruction
March 7, 2013
- 1
Comment
Linguistics:
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Meronymy?
May 1, 2013
- 11
Comments
What's Happening?
March 1, 2013
- 6
Comments
Poetry:
The Return of the Grammar Haiku Contest
February 28, 2013
- 2
Comments
Celebrating Fibonacci Day
November 15, 2012
Politics:
How Language Shapes The Gun Debate
February 28, 2013
Letting "Sequester" Fester
February 21, 2013
- 4
Comments
Reading:
Staring, Glancing and Glaring Through Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight"
March 7, 2013
- 2
Comments
Writing Packed with Life
February 4, 2013
- 5
Comments
Students:
You've Got Mail: The Art of the Thank You
December 4, 2012
- 5
Comments
The E-Reader Over Your Shoulder
November 12, 2012
- 2
Comments
Teachers:
Lori Wilfong on the Do's and Don'ts of Vocabulary Instruction
March 7, 2013
- 1
Comment
Schools Are More Than a Test
January 24, 2013
- 7
Comments
Teaching:
A Question of Grammar
April 30, 2013
Always Never Something: Eliminating Five Overused Words
April 29, 2013
- 14
Comments
Usage:
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 2
Comments
Such Examples as These
May 20, 2013
Visual Thesaurus:
Word Cloud: A Film Inspired by the Visual Thesaurus
August 24, 2012
- 5
Comments
Reconsidering the Thesaurus
April 2, 2012
Word Origins:
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
March Madness: Are You Betting on "Chalk"?
March 22, 2013
Words:
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 2
Comments
An Army of "Strong" Slogans
May 17, 2013
- 4
Comments
Writing:
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
Comments
How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
Comments
About Us
Become an Affiliate
Technology Licensing
Contributors
Contact Us
Copyright ©1998-2013 Thinkmap, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use
Already a Subscriber?