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Nursery rhymes are deceptively simple but they teach us all about rhyme, word order, and vocabulary whether real or nonsense! Source: Pop Goes the Weasel:…
As reading the examples will quickly show, most refer to women, but four examples refer to flowers or flower heads, and six more refer to plants or gardens, three of which are shown: blowsy British charm, blowsy clump of feather reed grass, blowsy double anemones.
My Collins post about Autumn words. We discuss autumn, as the colourful fallen or falling leaves and the shortening days remind us that it…
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Jeremy Butterfield Editorial 