Words Are CATegorical ®

Have fun with language! One book is never enough to explore the wide range of verbs! In this follow-up to To Root, to Toot, to Parachute, the crazy cats deliver loads of additional examples to illustrate the power of both action verbs and linking verbs. Brian P. Cleary's playful verse and Brian Gab

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp: More about Verbs

Brian P. Cleary

Words Are CATegorical ®

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp: More about Verbs

Stroll and Walk, Babble and Talk: More about Synonyms

Madam and Nun and 1001: What Is a Palindrome?

Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees: What Is Alliteration?

Quirky, Jerky, Extra Perky: More about Adjectives

Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest: What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

A Lime, a Mime, a Pool of Slime: More about Nouns

I and You and Don't Forget Who: What Is a Pronoun?

A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare: More about Homonyms and Homophones

Thumbtacks, Earwax, Lipstick, Dipstick: What Is a Compound Word?

But and For, Yet and Nor: What Is a Conjunction?

Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know: What Is a Synonym?

-Ful and -Less, -Er and -Ness: What Is a Suffix?

Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk: What Are Similes and Metaphors?

Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely: What Is an Adverb?

Feet and Puppies, Thieves and Guppies: What Are Irregular Plurals?

Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-: What Is a Prefix?

Straight and Curvy, Meek and Nervy: More about Antonyms