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LESSON THREE:The Problem with Poets

5/20/2018

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RHYME FOR ALL TIME:  
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RhymeZone rhyming dictionary and thesaurus

A language arts reference tool and comprehensive search engine for words. Includes the functions of a rhyming dictionary, thesaurus, and spelling checker, as well as an integrated full-text search engine for all of Shakespeare's works and thousands of quotations and poems.

And this one:

The Top 17 Investing Quotes of All Time

When it comes to the world of investing, three words come to mind: overwhelming, intimidating, and scary. For us "regular Joes," the questions seem never-ending. On that note, let's revisit what experts have said over the years on the topic of investing.

See if you can turn the top seventeen investing quotes of all time into more memorable rhymes. For instance, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest” can become
“To see the most gain, invest in your brain.” 



BE MEMORABLE: Which is more likely to be stamped on your memory? 
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HORSE AROUND: Watch Troy (2004). Wolfgang Peterson’s mash up of Braveheart and Gladiator is based on the Iliad and at times seems almost as long as the source material. Still, Peter Travers of Rolling Stone calls it “the best crib sheet guide to Homer ever.” Brad Pitt and Eric Bana wear sandals and loin cloths while fighting to the death as Hector and Achilles, while visual effects artists try to explain that whole Trojan horse thing. Yes, the dialogue is plodding and totally forgettable. Perhaps because David Benioff’s screenplay doesn’t rhyme? 

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