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handy. helpful effective phrase book word list thesaurus The is Al Barnicle 10/12/04

A thesaurus is A book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms. www.dictionary.com Synonym A word meaning the same or nearly the same meaning of another word Hate / Dislike Antonym A word having a meaning opposite to that of another word Hate / Love

Kinds of thesauruses Electronic Print www.thesaurus.com www.visualthesaurus.com Microsoft Word (shift+F7 or tools, thesaurus) Print Dictionary form Indexed

Using the thesauruses Find your boring word in the thesaurus Look under the word to find a vivid synonym that make sense to you Use the one that best fits the sentence! If you don’t recognize the word it probably won’t fit in with your writing. Always consider your audience.

Show Don’t Tell The student’s eyes are wide with excitement when Mr. B. presents. My lips are blue and my body trembling from the freezing air. “Ring!”, went the bell as it sent the students tumbling out of the room. The students enjoy Mr. Barnicle’s presentation. I was cold. The bell rang and the students left. Use strong nouns, verbs and sound words.

Practice! I was scared.

Practice! I took the orange. The room is big. I was warm. Boring Words: Said Had Ate Ran Did Made Went Got Came Took Walked Looked I took the orange. The room is big. I was warm. Fall is beautiful.