Moon River
"Moon
River" is a song composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It received an Academy Award
for Best Original Song for its performance by Audrey Hepburn in the movie Breakfast at
Tiffany's (1961). It
also won Mancini the 1962 Grammy Award for
Record of the Year and won Mancini and Mercer the Grammy Award for
Song of the Year. The
song has been covered by many other artists.
mort- : death
Examples: immortal, mortal, mortician
and so on.
mal- : bad, ill, wrong
Examples: malevolent, malicious gossip,
malignant tumor and so on.
de- : down, away from
Examples: decrease, decelerate, debug and so on.
therm- : heat
Examples: thermal, thermos, thermostat
and so on.
script- : write,
written
Examples: scriptorium, scripture and so on.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures
of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in
December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among
the Great American
Novels, the work is among the first in major American
literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, characterized by local color
regionalism. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry
"Huck" Finn, a friend of Tom Sawyer and narrator of two other Twain novels (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective). It is a direct sequel to The Adventures
of Tom Sawyer.
The Pink Panther
The Pink
Panther is a series of comedy-mystery films featuring
an inept French police detective, Inspector
Jacques Clouseau. The series began with the release of The Pink
Panther (1963). The role of Clouseau was
originated by, and is most closely associated with, Peter Sellers. Most of the films were directed and co-written
by Blake Edwards, with theme music composed by Henry Mancini. Elements and characters inspired by the films
were adapted into other media, including books, comic books and animated series.
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