Carl Sandburg…fashioned the speech, history, and folkways of the Midwest—what he called “folksay”—into a sparse, lean, rhythmic, free verse (C. Hugh Holman).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
folk dance — folk dancer. folk dancing. 1. a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Cf. court dance. 2. a piece of music for such a dance. [1905 10] * * * Dance that has developed without a choreographer and that… … Universalium
Folk dance — is a term used to describe a large number of dances, mostly of European origin, that tend to share the following attributes:* originally danced in about the 19th century or earlier (or are, in any case, not copyrighted); * performance is… … Wikipedia
Folk psychology — (also known as common sense psychology, naïve psychology or vernacular psychology) is the set of assumptions, constructs, and convictions that makes up the everyday language in which people discuss human psychology. Folk psychology embraces… … Wikipedia
Folk metal — Stylistic origins Heavy metal, folk music Cultural origins Early to mid 1990s across Europe Typical instruments Electric guitar Bass Drums Vocals Folk instruments or Keyboards … Wikipedia
folk - folks — Folk and folks are sometimes used to refer to particular groups of people. Both these words are plural nouns. You always use a plural form of a verb with them. ◊ folk Folk is sometimes used with a modifier to refer to all the people who have a… … Useful english dictionary
Say I Am You — Infobox Album | Name = Say I Am You Type = Album Artist = The Weepies Released = March 7, 2006 Recorded = Genre = Pop folk Length = Label = Nettwerk Producer = Reviews = *About.com Rating|5|5 Ruehl, Kim.… … Wikipedia
folk — /fohk/, n. 1. Usually, folks. (used with a pl. v.) people in general: Folks say there wasn t much rain last summer. 2. Often, folks. (used with a pl. v.) people of a specified class or group: country folk; poor folks. 3. (used with a pl. v.)… … Universalium
folk — /foʊk / (say fohk) noun (plural folk or folks) 1. people in general, especially the common people. 2. people of a specified class or group: poor folk; clever folk. 3. (plural) Colloquial the persons of one s own family; one s relatives. 4.… …
Say Zuzu — Infobox musical artist Name = Say ZuZu Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = flagicon|USA Newmarket, New Hampshire, USA Instrument = Genre = Alt country Roots rock Occupation =… … Wikipedia
folk dance — /ˈfoʊk dæns/ (say fohk dans) noun 1. a traditional dance performed and passed down from generation to generation by the common people of a particular community, country, etc. 2. a piece of music for such a dance. –folk dancing, noun …
