Philitas wrote a vocabulary explaining the meanings of rare literary words, words from local dialects, and technical terms; it probably took the form of a lexicon.
For example, it is possible to write with a vocabulary drawn from, or to use forms associated with one of the other variants while speaking.
You can write stories that simply incorporate the new words into a narrative, or you can challenge yourself to write a story using only your vocabulary words.
He wrote a book of vocabulary words for students, "Word Jam: An Electrifying, Mesmerizing, Gravity-Defying Guide to a Powerful and Awesome Vocabulary" (Troll Communications, 2001), and carries a dictionary and notebooks of words when he travels with the team.
In the 1950's Dr. Seuss won a bet by writing a book with a vocabulary of only 225 words: "The Cat in the Hat".
"Just as Gabrielle Chanel borrowed elements from the men's wardrobe to dress women, Chanel draws inspiration from the women's world to write the vocabulary of a new personal aesthetic for men," Chanel said in a statement.
Michael Lewis, the man who propelled the term "Big Swinging Dick" into mainstream vocabulary, has written a memoir about fatherhood.
Next, the students are asked to apply their new anatomical vocabulary by writing a brief description of any one of the trilobites figured.
Besides creating an entirely new vocabulary and writing a beautiful story, Stephenson also shows how even large problems can be overcome with intelligence, if you have enough time on your hands.
"By my count," he writes, Slahi "deploys a vocabulary of under seven thousand words — a lexicon about the size of the one that powers the Homeric epics.
