‘Maybe we could work together to run courses for ex-boarders. What do you think?’
In June 2023, John and I devised Out of Bounds, a six-week online Creative Writing for Wellbeing course …
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plenty (pronoun) = enough, or more than enough, from the Latin plenus, meaning ‘full’.
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dream (n) = a series of images, events and feelings that happen in your mind while you are asleep
map (n) = a symbolic representation of selected characteristics of a place, usually drawn on a flat surface
syllable (n) = a vowel sound with one or more consonant around it
rhyme (n) = a correspondence between the sounds of words or syllables
question (n) = a sentence or other utterance whose function is to elicit information; from the Latin root ques, meaning ‘to seek’ or ‘look for’
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this and that (binomial, informal) = various different things
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essence (noun) = the basic quality or qualities that makes / make something what it is
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to make something out of something (phrasal verb) = to create a thing (or stuff) from a thing (or stuff)
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