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“Spring break! Were there any two words ever put together that make a more beautiful sound?” quote by Gary D. Schmidt
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““Spring break! Were there any two words ever put together that make a more beautiful sound?””

Gary D. Schmidt

About This Quote

Source Book: The Wednesday Wars, 2007

The phrase “spring break” evokes a perfect, harmonious pairing of words that sounds especially pleasant.

In simple terms: “Spring break” sounds beautiful together.

Key Takeaway

Appreciate the aesthetic joy of language.

Themes

language aesthetics joy sound season

Mood

playful appreciative

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • reading
  • creative writing
  • teaching
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

literature linguistics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What other word pairs sound beautiful to you?
  • How does sound affect meaning?
A Different Perspective

Subjective; may not resonate with all listeners.

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