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ACATALECTICAuthors Can Achieve This - A Little Extra Care That It's Correct. Angela Brett
ALLEGORYAesop Love Legends Especially Glorious Ones Rousing Youths Rico Leffanta
ANIMAGUSAnimal Narrowly In Man, A Gift, Unusual Sorcerer Jan Morgan -- Harry Potter Lingo -- Limited (narrowly) wizards can do it
ANTHROPOMORPHISMAscribing Nonhumans Typically Human Range Of Properties. One Macintosh Owner Readily Personifies Her IBook - She's Mad! Angela Brett
Computers:Macintosh & Newton
ARTA Response Test Tony McCoy O'Grady
ARTISTAfter Rendering The Image, Sculpture's Touted Sean Lamb
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
BOOKBound Outlet Of Knowledge Tony McCoy O'Grady
Education
BORDERSBooks (Obviously), Records, DVDs, Even Refreshments Sold Robert Anonymous
Commerce:Companies
CANVASCreative Artists Need Vacant Art Slates Sean Lamb (most paintings that I've seen are on canvas, after all)
CLAUDECultured, Learned Artist Understated Details Extensively Sean Lamb (Claude Monet's impressionist works were more noted for their lack of precise detail, presenting just the impression of an image rather than a photorealistic reproduction; Monet studied in Europe with many other well known artists including Eugéne Boudin, Pablo Picasso and Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
Names:Famous people
COMPOSECreation Of Musical Pieces Or Something Else Edwin Hermann
Entertainment:Music
CRAYONSColours Recall Affectionately Your Old Nursery School Tony McCoy O'Grady
DEDICATIONDutifully Engraved Discourse Inside Cover, Author Thanks Inspiration Of Novel Tony McCoy O'Grady
DESIGNDelightfully Exciting Sketch Is Genuinely Novel Tony McCoy O'Grady
DOTDisturbance Of Tint Angela Brett
DRAWINGDepicting Realistically A World Indicates Natural Genius Tony VanGogh O'Grady
EASELElevates Artist's Sketch. Easily Luggable. omnicronos
ESCHEREscher Sketches Cunningly Harness Expressive Recursion omnicronos (Note the deliberate recursion :-)
Names:Famous people
FICTIONFancy Is Creatively Treated In Original Novel Tony McCoy O'Grady
FORMFigure Of Representational Medium Angela Brett
GAMGreen And Mauve Angela Brett ('gam' is the collective noun for weasels, and the story which the h2g2 researchers are writing at http://www.h2g2.com/A255007 is plagued with mauve and sometimes green weasels.)
GRAPHICSGlobally Recognised Artwork Perhaps Had Initial Computer Sketch Tony McCoy O'Grady
Computers
HOLOGRAPHYHarnessing One's Laser, One Generates Really Artistic, Pleasing Holograms, Yes? Sean Lamb
Science:Physics
IKEBANAIt's Kado. Eclectic Botany, Artful New Arrangements Sean Lamb (Ikebana, also known as Kado, is the ancient Japanese art of formal floral arrangement)
JOURNALJotter Often Used Regularly Notates A Life Tony McSamuel O'Pepys
People & Relationships
LAMPOONSLaughing At Mankind's Pretences Over Other Newsworthy Stories Rico Leffanta
LIBRARIESLend Interesting Books (Rare And Recent) In Eerie Silence TMcCO'G
Places:Buildings
LIBRARYLife In Book Room Always Relaxes You Angela Brett
Places:Buildings
LIMERICKLess Is More Except Rhymes In Celtic Knots Rico Leffanta
MUGGLESMagic Users Gloat, 'Goofy Losers, Extremely Stupid' Jeff Anonymous
MYSTERYMake Your Story Thrilling - Excitement Reduces Yawns Tony McCoy O'Grady
PICTUREPales In Comparison To Unadulterated Real Event Angela Brett
POEMPiece Of Enlightening Material Angela Brett
POSITRONPart Of Smarts, In The Realm Of Novels Angela Brett, referring to the 'positronic brain' conceived by writer Isaac Asimov.
Science:Physics:Particles
PROLOGUEPlease Read Opening Lines, Offering Guidelines Unto Everyone Tony McCoy O'Grady
QUOTATIONQuerysome Use Of Topic Attempting To Instance Own Notions Tony McCoy O'Grady
READERSReaders Extract Apronymic Data! Examine Reality Symbolic/Skillfully! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
REHASHEDRejected Essay He Again Submitted, Having Edited Document. Angela Brett
SATIRESee All The Instant Replay Excesses Rico Leffanta
STANZASo Tony's Accuracy Nears Zero... Aarrghh! Angela Brett, because Tony continues to use the word 'verse' when he means 'stanza' even though he knows that a verse is only one line of poetry.
STATUESculpted Thing - Art That's Unmoving, Ever Tony McCoy O'Grady
STORYSingle Tale Of Romantic Yarn Tony McCoy O'Grady
SUSPENSESome Unique Situations Perhaps Engender Nerve-Straining Excitement Tony McCoy O'Grady
THESISTake Heed! Everything Stated Is Stolen. Roger Williams
Education
WICKWith Illumination Comes Knowledge Gavin Lambert (thinking lantern wick in an old library or something)
Household Objects
WRITEWrite Right! Inscribe Talents! Endure! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
Communication
WRITINGWithout Reading Instruction, This Is No Good. Angela Brett
Communication
WROTEWords Relayed Orthographically To Endure Tony McCoy O'Grady
Communication