10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRODIGIOUSNESS»
Discover the use of
prodigiousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prodigiousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Faith and the Professions
Mother Teresa of Calcutta says success is not important; what is important is
faithfulness. Thomas More, a lawyer, is a better example of this distinction
between prodigiousness and success than Dr. King or Gandhi or Mother Teresa,
because ...
2
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
people have genius without precocity, or prodigiousness without bril- liance. The
French poet Raymond Radiguet said, “Child prodigies exist just as there are
extraordinary men. But they are rarely the same.” Here, however, I've been
engaged ...
3
Encyclopedia of Creativity
PRODIGIOUSNESS. WITH. CREATIVITY. In 1975 the contemporary study of child
prodigies began; an effort that eventuated in the merging of two lines of research
– on prodigies and creativity. A number of scholars believed that the field ...
Mark A. Runco, Steven R. Pritzker, 1999
4
Handbook of Child Psychology, Cognition, Perception, and ...
ages includes giftedness, talent, and prodigiousness. Compared to adult end-
state forms of extraordinariness that emphasize achievement, developmental
forms aim to identify children with potential; often, efforts are undertaken to
accelerate ...
William Damon, Richard M. Lerner, Deanna Kuhn, 2006
"They tried to ruin my beauty, Jane. Do you remember those impudent little lines
you wrote me long ago — something about my vanity ? " — "'That chap's conceit
— Jove! the prodigiousness of it! Can I believe this morning that there's less of it?
6
Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader
... supporting claims for the tetralogy's value by examining its style, setting,
characterisation and themes.23 More importantly, Gordon notes how the
prodigiousness of Wolfe's esoteric language reflects the prodigiousness of
Severian's memory ...
7
1001 Words You Need To Know and Use: An A-Z of Effective ...
... great in extent, size, or degree: The stove consumed a prodigious amount of
fuel. & Her memory was prodigious. Word family prodigiously adverb: a
prodigiously talented dancer. prodigiousness noun: Prodigiousness can mar a
writer's skill.
8
Contemporary Identities of Creativity and Creative Work
These repertoires, which were first described, with some minor differences,
inTaylorand Littleton (2006a) were: 'prodigiousness', 'creative early environment'
and 'creative inheritance'. The prodigiousness repertoire appearsin Extracts 4.1,
4.2 ...
Stephanie Taylor, Karen Littleton, 2012
Instantaneous prodigiousness is a term that best describes it, and its existence is
a further proof as to the reality of consequent justice. “Instantaneous
prodigiousness is a further proof, as to the reality of consequent justice.” Personal
worth is ...
10
The Development of Intelligence
This outcome may reflect Young's rating method. which limited prodigiousness to
cases involved with either music or art. In the next section it is argued that these
activities depend in part on both a specific aptitude and on efficient memory ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRODIGIOUSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
prodigiousness is used in the context of the following news items.
The Greatest “Sic Willie” Rumor Ever
Will Folks' potent prodigiousness – on display via the growing brood of rug rats at his hacienda – took an interesting turn this week when he ... «FITSNews, Jul 15»
Pesky! - Smells Like Tween Spirit
... a shoegaze band that, far from being a toe-curling exercise in end-of-term prodigiousness, is actually one of 2015's most exciting exercises. «The Music Fix, Jul 15»
Five gold medals for Laura Zeng in rhythmic gymnastics at Pan Am …
Here's some of what Wikipedia says about a child prodigy: "Prodigiousness in childhood does not always predict adult eminence." ( Jeff Bonato ). «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Portlander Ursula K. Le Guin is Breathing Fire to Save American …
Beginning in the mid-'60s, Le Guin published with uninterrupted, near-Updikean prodigiousness for decades, motivated by nothing more than a ... «Portland Monthly, Jul 15»
The “rage to master”: What it takes for those scary-smart kids to …
(Recent research suggests a genetic connection between autism and prodigiousness.) “But on the inside, these kids want to be engaged; they ... «Salon, Jun 15»
Gionee shakes up mobile industry with 24 MP Elife E8, 6000 mAh …
And of course, Elife E8's prodigiousness doesn't stop there, with an eye-catching 6-inch AMOLED Quad HD display, fingerprint sensor, ... «TechnologyTell, Jun 15»
How LeBron James has transformed Cavaliers' scrapheap into …
The Cavaliers' Big Three has been reduced to LeBron James, reduced to the prodigiousness of his talent and the limitations of the roster's ... «Yahoo Sports, Jun 15»
10 of the best: musical OAPs
As a counterbalance to all the preternatural prodigiousness, let us not forget that it's not only the whippersnappers who have a monopoly of ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Koen Casteels: Now or Never for Goalkeeper Once Rated Above …
... extraordinary reflexes, Manuel Neuer's ball-playing ability, Marc-Andre ter Stegen's prodigiousness or Ralf Fahrmann's physical presence. «Bleacher Report, May 15»
Prodigies and autistic people share genetic similarity, finds study
Researchers have found the first evidence of a genetic link between prodigiousness and autism. The finding may help explain why the two ... «The Hindu, May 15»
