Chace, Howard L. 1897-1982 creator Doremus, Hal text utu 2021 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Anguish Languish" by Howard L. Chace is a book published in 1956. It presents a playful linguistic experiment where familiar stories and nursery rhymes are rewritten using English words that sound like the originals but have completely different meanings. Created to demonstrate how intonation shapes meaning in spoken English, Chace's homophonic transformations turn "Little Red Riding Hood" into "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut" and other delightful nonsense. The result is both a serious study of language and an unexpectedly humorous collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Anguish Languish at Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguish_Languish Release date is 2021-01-31 Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Original publication data not identified Fairy tales -- Humor English language -- Humor Nursery rhymes -- Humor PS Original publication data not identified 56008160 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64432 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64432 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134503.0 64432