(Mad libs on a distinction I got from somewhere else. Maybe here though I can't find it when I search for both terms together. I'm interested in whether this is accurate to the original definition, but I can't find that original to compare against.
I don't have a particular need to recognize or be able to produce these sounds, but I kind of want to anyway. IPA symbol (per Wikipedia) Sound name y Close front rounded vowel ø Close-mid front rounded vowel œ Open-mid front rounded vowel ʊ Near-close near-back rounded vowel
I write fiction a sentence at a time, one each day. That's my routine minimum. On a good day, I write an entire paragraph or three. I'm pretty happy with how the prose comes out this way, but less happy with the story. There's
Sometimes I bounce off of books without ever properly disliking them, including books I expect to like. I've had this happen a few times now with very different stories. It happened with Too Like the Lightning on my first read. It has happened twice with The Count of
(Or at least, they are worse when you don't recognize most of the information being summarized.) In a course I'm taking, I saw a graphic today that's supposed to summarize a nonlinear process and found myself anxious. There are five blocks and each block