

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Source: Man of Steel, 2013. Readers must supply the missing inference. The kids scream because the tire on the bus pops. When and is used as a connector instead of then, the logical relationship between the two sounds is obscured.

The caption is a two-sounder, discussed in more detail in this chapter. The camera aims straight through the front windshield. A boy stands in the aisle a few rows back, head turned away and down. Single captions can be packed with implied meaning.Ī frame from Man of Steel shows a school bus driver with pursed lips wearing a baseball cap and gripping the steering wheel in concentration. Purchase your copy of Reading Sounds today in paperback or e-book. Truncate (eg.This supplemental website includes all of the media clips discussed in Reading Sounds (University of Chicago Press, 2015). if saber does not give you results, try sword, cutlass or blade) cat will yield more results than cat sounds) Word imitating the sound of the side- drum and used for music pieces, especially in opera, of a military-march character.ĭrumming sound. Sound of a drum ("the ceremonial band" by James Reeves, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett) Chesterton: ".For he heard drums groaning and he heard guns jar. the sound of guns (in the poem "Lepanto" by G. sound of drums (in the poem "Lepanto" by G. the sound of funeral bells (in the poem "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe, 3. to utter a loud deep sound of grief or pain, 2.

Sound of drums ( "Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa", by Verna Aardema)ġ. The sounds are produced by the beating of abdominal muscles against the swim bladder. Also called drums or hardheads for the repetitive throbbing or drumming sounds they make. Wynton Marsalis & Paul Rogers, 2012 Candlewick PressĬommon name for Sciaenidae, a family of fish. From the children's book Squeak, Rumble, Whomp Whomp Womp. Sound of a drum roll / rimshot hear the sound A case of the sound of one urban icon, naming another urban icon with similar propensities but that doesn't really make a sound.

The word is derived from the sound produced when you bounce a basketball. Also: A womens derriere that has the shape of, and bounces like a basketball. Urban dictionary: When the immense, rounded muscle tissue of the rear creates a sound wave ripping through the local environment making a pressure wave against the ear drum in a pleasing Ba-dOnk-a-dOnk rhythm.
