Category: Inspiration
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Manumit
Verb Definition: release from slavery; set free Ex. Upon his death, George Washington manumitted his slaves.
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Sine qua non
Noun Definition: an essential condition; a thing that is absolutely necessary Ex. A strong foundation is sine qua non; the house cannot stand without it.
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Lugubrious
Adjective Definition: looking or sounding sad and dismal Ex. When my father heard the news of my grandmother’s death, his expression turned lugubrious.
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Bucolic
Adjective Definition: relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life Ex. The bucolic scenery was complete with a herd of fluffy white sheep drinking from the stream. Noun Definition: a pastoral poem Ex. Her time on her grandmother’s farm inspired Alice to write a bucolic.
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Song Inspo: Waving Through the Window from Dear Evan Hansen
At the time when I first listened to the song, I was coming up with ideas for my unfinished novel From Monochrome to Vibrancy in high school (also back when I used Wattpad a lot). I used to listen to this song on repeat. It would be either the musical version or the Owl City…
