20. books 1 Flashcards
a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to.
Each month 10 per cent of all book sales to #library members goes back to the Richmond-Tweed Regional Library for the purchase of new books.
a writer of a book, article, or report.
The #author of this article was reviewing a recently released book.
the substance or material dealt with in a speech, literary work, etc., as distinct from its form or style.
As an example, Netflix’s best performing #content of 2019 included the docuseries Fyre Festival, the biggest party that never actually happened.
prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
Austin has written three novels and co-authored four #non-fiction books.
literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
We are not likely to approach a work of #fiction about James as Jamesian scholars.
the action of mentioning or alluding to something.
Peter Mandelson and Robin Cook, the cabinet Europhiles, both made #reference to ‘new mechanisms’ for dealing with Europe on the conference fringe.
facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
Michael’s experiences left him energized, excited, and eager to apply his newfound #knowledge to his own enterprise.
inclined toward or suggestive of the feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love.
A beautiful woman, home alone, begins to set the dinner table for a #romantic meal: candles, roses, a bottle of champagne.
put forward for consideration.
Accordingly, I do not think the approach #suggested by either counsel is particularly helpful or indeed necessary.
providing or showing creative or spiritual inspiration.
Its current education programme is extensive, innovative and #inspirational.
an electronic version of a printed book that can be read on a computer or handheld device designed specifically for this purpose.
The file may be read on a personal computer, a personal digital assistant, or on an electronic device designed specifically for reading #e-books.
a place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
A new emphasis will be placed on using primary documents as the #source for research and discussion.
a person, typically with a degree in library science, who administers or assists in a library.
Yes, becoming a professional #librarian was all part of my master plan for world domination.
of or concerning history; concerning past events.
He said another important concern involves the two warships’ #historical background.
consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate.
It’s essential for language that you can always put together simple elements to make more #complicated elements.