wit: (noun) intelligence; mental sharpness; often used when describing someone who has quick and funny responsesUsed in the expression “to wit”. whit: (noun) a tiny amount; a small partNOT used in the expression “to wit”. to wit: (adverb) in other words; namely; that is to say
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When one door closes, another opens, but we often look so long,
~Alexander Graham Bell
and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see
the one which has opened for us.
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
In two sentences tell me what you have learned about editing recently.
conscious: (adjective aware of a situation or of one’s surroundings; awake; alert conscience: (noun) inner thoughts or feelings that lead you to speak or act in a way that is in keeping with your beliefs; an inner sense of right and wrong The noun form of the adjective conscious is …
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Every journey begins with the first step.
~Professor Oliver S. Lindenbrook,
Journey to the Center of the Earth
How many words can you make from these letters? Make words of any length, but use each letter no more than once per word. (If a letter is on the board twice you can use it twice.) Share your word lists in the comments.
In two sentences tell me what you have learned about writing recently.
