How To Use Clerihew In A Sentence
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Note that the Dennis family has moved out of the district on account of pressure brought to bear on their children, mostly in the schools and some of it from teachers and coaches. clerihew replied to comment from Marion Delgado
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There are also some laughs in the chapter on clerihews.
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Bentley composed the first clerihew about Sir Humphrey Davy, the chemist credited with isolating and naming aluminum.
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If you don't know what a ‘clerihew’ is, I will explain next week, with another example - perhaps about David Beckham.
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I was therefore already familiar with the categorical imperative, not least in Auden's rather fine clerihew:
Free Software and the Categorical Imperative
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I wrote this clerihew about a week ago, but hesitated in posting it.
Celebretoary Clerihew
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The literary form, the clerihew, was invented by a schoolboy, all about Sir Humphrey Davy who lived with the odium of having discovered sodium.
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But one thing is certain: counting hands is a medieval way to resolve that question, relying more on the concept of ‘might makes right’ than any rationality or logic. clerihew replied to comment from Chip Poirot
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`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew
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Paul Griffin describes A Christmas Carol in a clerihew that has as its first quatrain:
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Is the leading of fashion. mike replied to comment from clerihew
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Much of the lightest verse of Rochester or Buckingham has as sharp a wit as one of E. C. Bentley's clerihews.
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July 10 is Clerihew Day, marking the birth date in 1875 of Edmund Clerihew Bentley, the British writer who invested a four-line rhyming verse, usually biographical in nature and resembling a limerick, that came to be known as a “clerihew.”
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J.R.R. Tolkien perfectly summed up the critical reaction to his fiction in a clerihew:
The little old daddy from Arizona
