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Definition of Choppily
1. choppy [adv] - See also: choppy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choppily
Literary usage of Choppily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. One Child at a Time: Making the Most of Your Time With Struggling Readers, K-6 by Pat Johnson (2006)
"If he reads a part choppily, I say, "Try it again and put it all together this time.
... (reads very choppily at first, but then repeats it fluently. ..."
2. The Song of Three Friends by John Gneisenau Neihardt (1919)
"But when the east Burned rosily, therefrom a raw wind blew, And ever with the
growing day it grew Until the stream rose choppily and drove The fleet ashore. ..."
3. Interpretation of the Printed Page for Those who Would Learn to Interpret by Solomon Henry Clark (1915)
"The inattentive student reads more or less choppily, as was pointed out at the
beginning of this ..."
4. The Bibliophile (1908)
"... Leer like a Tree in the part of Malvolio ; Watch how Kier Hardie can fan an
imbroglio; Travel like Holbein, a-swimming so choppily; Get up a corner, ..."
5. Making the Most of Small Groups: Differentiation for All by Debbie Diller (2007)
"She decides to include five students who are all reading on grade level but still
read choppily. She chooses an easy text, Five Senses, by Robyn Opie, ..."
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