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From the Ted Talk by Jon Boogz and Lil Buck: A dance to honor Mother Earth

Unscramble the Blue Letters


The unseen traveler forever passing, cnayirrg life, moving, awning of earth felt and heard, strong and stirring, blowing. Breathe you in, canseinlg wind, gentle and still, quteeir. The source eternally here, acesnt and descending: air.

Rhythmic flow, fluid and graceful, waves of serenity, smooth stirngs of prtiuy, rains replenishing rapidly, rivers of dreams, raging springs covering earth in abundance, universal solvent dissolving, drnik, liquid, life and power: water.

Born when the uvsniree was freomd, warmed mknnaid, gave him light, colored rays illuminate eebmr flickers incandescent, powerful and brilliant. Sacred son of air, father of fury, heat dancing vigorously between perfection and beauty. Unconfined agility, fast and fancy, skrpas of ingenuity rise: fire.

Open Cloze


The unseen traveler forever passing, ________ life, moving, awning of earth felt and heard, strong and stirring, blowing. Breathe you in, _________ wind, gentle and still, _______. The source eternally here, ______ and descending: air.

Rhythmic flow, fluid and graceful, waves of serenity, smooth _______ of ______, rains replenishing rapidly, rivers of dreams, raging springs covering earth in abundance, universal solvent dissolving, _____, liquid, life and power: water.

Born when the ________ was ______, warmed _______, gave him light, colored rays illuminate _____ flickers incandescent, powerful and brilliant. Sacred son of air, father of fury, heat dancing vigorously between perfection and beauty. Unconfined agility, fast and fancy, ______ of ingenuity rise: fire.

Solution


  1. ascent
  2. quieter
  3. mankind
  4. carrying
  5. drink
  6. universe
  7. strings
  8. ember
  9. sparks
  10. cleansing
  11. purity
  12. formed

Original Text


The unseen traveler forever passing, carrying life, moving, awning of earth felt and heard, strong and stirring, blowing. Breathe you in, cleansing wind, gentle and still, quieter. The source eternally here, ascent and descending: air.

Rhythmic flow, fluid and graceful, waves of serenity, smooth strings of purity, rains replenishing rapidly, rivers of dreams, raging springs covering earth in abundance, universal solvent dissolving, drink, liquid, life and power: water.

Born when the universe was formed, warmed mankind, gave him light, colored rays illuminate ember flickers incandescent, powerful and brilliant. Sacred son of air, father of fury, heat dancing vigorously between perfection and beauty. Unconfined agility, fast and fancy, sparks of ingenuity rise: fire.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
elements meet 2
vibrate harmoniously 2


Important Words


  1. abundance
  2. agility
  3. air
  4. ascent
  5. awning
  6. beauty
  7. blowing
  8. born
  9. breathe
  10. brilliant
  11. carrying
  12. cleansing
  13. colored
  14. covering
  15. dancing
  16. dissolving
  17. dreams
  18. drink
  19. earth
  20. ember
  21. eternally
  22. fancy
  23. fast
  24. father
  25. felt
  26. fire
  27. flickers
  28. flow
  29. fluid
  30. formed
  31. fury
  32. gave
  33. gentle
  34. graceful
  35. heard
  36. heat
  37. illuminate
  38. incandescent
  39. ingenuity
  40. life
  41. light
  42. liquid
  43. mankind
  44. moving
  45. passing
  46. perfection
  47. powerful
  48. purity
  49. quieter
  50. raging
  51. rains
  52. rapidly
  53. rays
  54. replenishing
  55. rhythmic
  56. rivers
  57. sacred
  58. serenity
  59. smooth
  60. solvent
  61. son
  62. source
  63. sparks
  64. springs
  65. stirring
  66. strings
  67. strong
  68. traveler
  69. unconfined
  70. universal
  71. universe
  72. unseen
  73. vigorously
  74. warmed
  75. water
  76. waves
  77. wind