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Straight and Curvy, Meek and Nervy: More About Antonyms (Words Are Categorical) PDF

36 Pages·2009·7.06 MB·English
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b y B r i a n P . C l e a r y i l l u s t r a t e d b y B r i a n G a b l e One book is never enough to explore the wide range of antonyms! The zany (not ordinary) cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of these opposites. Brian P. Cleary’s playful (not dull) verse and Brian Gable’s comical (not serious) cats turn traditional grammar lessons on end. Each pair of antonyms is printed in color for easy (not difficult) identification. Read this book aloud and share the delight of the sense—and nonsense—of words. Ages 7-9 Reinforced binding In memory of Hallie Nanda, mother of Sanjay and Kavita. With gratitude for her support of education. —B.P.C. Antonym: A word that means the opposite of another word by Brian P. Cleary illustrations by Brian Gable J Millbrook Press / Minneapolis y m s A n t o n are words t h a t u i t e o p posite in mea e q nin r a g, like sleep and wake 4 v e g i r o k e — a t d n a like messing is c to leaning. 5 C heer jeer and are antonyms , like straight and e x tra cu y, r v 6 w e t and d r y , and sell a n d b u y , as well meek as nervy and . 7 g or str o n rop and hold are also D antonyms because they speak of opposites, like stand and sit 8

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What Is an Antonym? One book is never enough to explore the wide range of antonyms! The zany (not ordinary) cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of these opposites. Brian P. Cleary's playful (not dull) verse and Brian Gable's comical (not serious) cats turn traditional g
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