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Sybrina’s Phrase Thesaurus April 2004 Newsletter

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FEATURED PHRASES FROM SYBRINA’S PHRASE THESAURUS

1. a bellowing laugh

2. he was convulsed with laughter   

3. his laugh was rich

4. he roared

5. huge waves of laughter

 

FIGURES OF SPEECH—HUMOR—FS5-4 (LAUGHTER)

Every month Sybrina’s Phrase Thesaurus Newsletter features a group of phrases from the Phrase Thesaurus.   Sybrina's Phrase Thesaurus is packed full of descriptive phrases on every subject
...from descriptions of the body, and how it looks, moves and interacts
...to word pictures describing all types of landscapes, waterscapes and skyscapes.

 

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Tall Tales Press seeking short stories for contest. $1400 in total prizes, publishing. Deadline May 31st, 2004.

 

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You just read phrases from the Minor Sub-Category of “Laughter”. 

· It is one of 5 Minor Sub-Categories under the Major Sub-Category of “Humor”. 

· “Humor” is one of 16 Major Sub-Categories under the Main Category, “Figures of Speech”.  Others include “Questioning”, “Joyful”, “A Break In Speech”, “Greetings/Farewells”  and many others.

· And there are 8 MAIN CATEGORIES! , including  “Physical Attributes”, “Moving Parts”, “Body In Motion”, “Daily Activities” and others.

· There are

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6. a fit of laughter caught him

7. he chuckled slightly

8. he said cheerfully  

9. he roared with laughter

10. chuckled to himself