| Les Parsons - English language - 2004 - 114 pages
...what you imagine the scene to be. Label as much of your drawing as you can with words from the poem. Jabberwocky 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogroves, And the mome raths outgrabe. © 2004 Grammarama by Les Parsons. Permission to copy for... | |
| Harald Kittel - Language and languages - 2004 - 1180 pages
...Carroll's Jabberwacky (1871), whose first lines run as follows: "Twas brilig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; / All mimsy were the borogoves, / And the mome raths outgrabe." The poem abounds in lexical neologisms, but it is nevertheless interprétable due to the retention... | |
| Justine Brehm Cripps - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 296 pages
...boy! 0 frabious day! Callooh! Callav!" He chortled in his joy. Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. Worksheet 2: The poem above, extracted from Through the Looking-Glass, by Lewis Carroll (pen name of... | |
| Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear - Poetry - 2004 - 150 pages
...Syr, how deemest thou of yt? Yt ys — thys bytte of rhyme. 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. "Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the jubjub bird, and... | |
| Sharon M. Harris, Ellen Gruber Garvey - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 326 pages
...boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!" He chortled in his joy. Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. (February 1988, 1) Notes 1. In November 1877, when petitions to open the all-male Boston Latin School... | |
| Joseph Robinette - Children's literature - 2004 - 52 pages
...In a book I read. I can almost remember it word for word. " Twas brillig, and the slithey toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." JUDSON. That's the weirdest story I ever heard. DOROTHY. Shh. I don't think she's finished. ALICE (grabbing... | |
| Jörg Keller, Helen Leuninger - Cognitive grammar - 2004 - 356 pages
...Lewis Carrolls Geschichte „Through the looking-glass": ( l ) Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves And the mome raths outgrabe. Überlegen Sie mal, wie viel Sie, ohne ein Wort zu kennen, bereits über seine Zugehörigkeit zu einer... | |
| Robert Silverberg - Fiction - 2003 - 584 pages
...Looking Glass.” His memory gave him the words‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimbel in the wabe. All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. Idiotically he thought: Humpty Dumpty explained it. A wabe is the plot of grass around a sundial. A... | |
| Peter Moss - Malaysia - 2004 - 310 pages
...bite and claws that catch" as I recalled the relevant verse: "Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the nionie raths outgrabe." In charge of our little band of volunteers was Colonel Traub, a Texan of huge... | |
| J. C. Morris - 2005 - 508 pages
...bowl, " she said. Leo snatched her out of the rocker and whirled her about the room while reciting Jabberwocky. "Twas brillig, and the slithy toves,...were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." "You idiot, " said Chloe, bent over with laughter. "Courtesy of Lewis Carroll." "What brought that... | |
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