I remember when I introduced my fifth graders to the Thesaurus built into the word processor on their Macs. One kid handed in an essay which contained the sentence, “The delightful feline ambled down the thoroughfare.”The original sentence?“The nice cat walked down the street.”
Templo S.U.D. about 2 years ago
who wouldn’t want to learn new vocabulary?
sirbadger about 2 years ago
Does his brother use something similar to hide his collection of special pictures?
Wilde Bill about 2 years ago
Imagine how much space a thesaurus is taking up on your hard drive.
Uncle Kenny about 2 years ago
I remember when I introduced my fifth graders to the Thesaurus built into the word processor on their Macs. One kid handed in an essay which contained the sentence, “The delightful feline ambled down the thoroughfare.”The original sentence?“The nice cat walked down the street.”
nyrB Premium Member about 2 years ago
“global reticulation” would have been better
dflak about 2 years ago
Keep up with the vocabulary, Jason, or you may be nursing from the rearmost mammary, metaphorically speaking.
Steverino Premium Member about 2 years ago
I always thought that a thesaurus was a type of dinosaur.
xSigoff Premium Member about 2 years ago
My first hard drive was a full 20 Mb. Who could need more?
mindjob about 2 years ago
He’s right. Knowing all those new words will just get him beaten up at school
EnlilEnkiEa about 2 years ago
Me thinks it’s time to format ye ole thinking machine.
KEA about 2 years ago
the forerunner of autocorrect