Rhyme is one area where purists are most likely to critique your work. The key is to use rhyme deliberately and with due consideration of the intended effect.
Tag: Glossary
The Poet’s Toolbox: Form
Form may cover such aspects as the rhyme scheme or the number of syllables per line.
Food Ingredient Labels: A Glossary
Find out how common food ingredients are derived, their potential benefits, and their risks.
Beef Cattle Talk: A Glosssary
From 3 in 1 to heterosis to yield grade, all those confusing cattle terms you have wondered about.
Parts of a Grass Plant: A Glossary
Brush up on your knowledge of grass parts, from auricle to tiller.
A Sheepdog’s Glossary
Watching sheepdogs at work is amazing, isn’t it? Of course, the desire to herd is pure instinct. But most of the sheepdogs that you have seen have probably been taught how to channel that instinct in the desired direction in response to spoken commands. While commands do vary from handler to handler, the following is…… Continue reading A Sheepdog’s Glossary
EPDs for Beef Cattle: A Glossary of Traits
If you are interested in beef cattle, one of the tools you will soon become familiar with is the EPD, or estimated progeny difference. Perhaps you have already seen some EPDs in ads. Among the major selling points listed for a bull, you may have seen something like “WW +10,” for example. That is an…… Continue reading EPDs for Beef Cattle: A Glossary of Traits
Birdwatching Glossary
Skimming through a field guide can be bewildering. We have compiled birdwatching terms you probably don’t use everyday into a handy glossary.
