New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary
Title | New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 447 |
Release | 2012-07-19 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0199652465 |
This invaluable resource contains rhymes for over 45,000 words presented in a clear and user-friendly layout. Features include a complete index, in-text notes, examples, creative writing tips, and a fascinating introduction giving a brief outline of the history of rhyming. A must-have for all writers.
Oxford Rhyming Dictionary
Title | Oxford Rhyming Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Clive Upton |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 666 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN |
For songwriters and poets, copywriters and students, this is the perfect reference for all would-be versifiers in search of an elusive rhyme.
Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
Title | Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes PDF eBook |
Author | Oxford University Press, |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 413 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780192806369 |
From writing poems to writing birthday cards, and from the garret to the classroom, the Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes has what every writer (or budding writer) needs. It contains 45,000 words, including proper names, place names, and foreign terms used in English. The organization and layout areremarkably clear, making the volume very easy to use; there is also a complete index. In-text notes offer tips on using rhymes effectively, make suggestions for expanding the rhyming lists included in the book, and give examples of how poets, past and present, have used rhyme. The wide-ranging andaccessible introduction offers a brief outline of rhyming in its literary and historical contexts, and gives further advice on creative writing. The design is contemporary and clear, making the Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes simple to navigate. This is a must-have tool for writers of all kinds and a superb reference for English teachers, as well as being a delight for everyone who likes to play with words.
Oxford Children's Rhyming Dictionary
Title | Oxford Children's Rhyming Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Foster |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780192735584 |
With inspiring poems by John Foster, quirky illustrations and engaging activities to help with creative writing, this alphabetical rhyming dictionary is the perfect tool to help children write their own poems, riddles and nonsense verse.
The Poet's Manual and Rhyming Dictionary
Title | The Poet's Manual and Rhyming Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Frances Stillman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 363 |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780500270301 |
A useful aid for all committed and aspiring poets. A good rhyming dictionary is an essential tool for all writers of verse. This volume is compactly arranged to allow writers to find the rhymes they need quickly and easily.
Oxford First Rhyming Dictionary
Title | Oxford First Rhyming Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | John Foster |
Publisher | |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 2004-04-12 |
Genre | Big books |
ISBN | 9780199112296 |
Big book version of the First Rhyming Dictionary. It is an innovative dictionary full of words that rhyme, rhyming families, rhyming sounds and poems illustrated with bright humorous artwork.Alphabetically organised dictionary of 1200 rhyming words to help children write their own poetry, rap, slogans, songs and rhyming stories. Teacher's Notes give ideas for games and activities to help the teacher use the Big Book alongside the class book during Literacy Hour.
The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
Title | The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang PDF eBook |
Author | John Ayto |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780198610526 |
A dictionary of modern slang draws on the resources of the "Oxford English Dictionary" to cover over five thousand slang words and phrases from throughout the English-speaking world.