Halloween Quotes for Kids

Halloween Quotes for Kids Halloween has special significance for children. Kids look forward to October 31 when they can play out their imagination and spook their friends. Retailers have realized the importance of this holiday and stock up a variety of wild costumes for kids. You can get any costume- from a pirate to Pinocchio. On Halloween night, kids dress up in zany costumes, pretending to be scary monsters and weird creatures. They travel door to door, usually accompanied by an adult and yell, trick or treat! If the friendly neighbor chooses to be tricked, the kids play a naughty prank on the neighbor. Most people enjoy treating kids with candy. Kids also love to share ghost stories, and spooky tales of dead people to add to the thrill. If your children enjoy Halloween, join them in their naughty adventures. Share these wonderful Halloween quotes for kids to make the night a truly memorable one. Organize a Halloween costume party and encourage kids to dress up in wicked and wacky costumes. Titus Lucretius Carus For as children tremble and fear everything in the blind darkness, so we in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true. Robert Brault I dont know that there are real ghosts and goblins, but there are always more trick-or-treaters than neighborhood kids. David Arquette The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and it is his POV, I was hooked. R. L. Stine When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary and my parents came home with a duck costume. I wore that costume for years! I hated it. Gavin DeGraw When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on Halloween. Larry, Curb Your Enthusiasm [When trick or treating kids ask for some candy] Yeah, its Halloween but that doesnt mean you can go around to peoples houses and bilk candy from them. Emily Dickinson One need not be a chamber to be haunted;One need not be a house;The brain has corridors surpassingMaterial place. Dexter Kozen Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen,Voices whisper in the trees, Tonight is Halloween! Henry C. Link Fear is natures warning signal to get busy. Virna Sheard Hark! Hark to the wind! Tis the night, they say,When all souls come back from the far away-The dead, forgotten this many a day! Scottish Saying From ghoulies and ghosties and long leggety beasties and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us! Theodosia Garrison At first cock-crow, the ghosts must goBack to their quiet graves below. William Motherwell Men say that in this midnight hour,The disembodià ¨d have powerTo wander as it liketh them,By wizard oak and fairy stream. John Kendrick Bangs Bring forth the raisins and the nuts-Tonight All-Hallows Spectre strutsAlong the moonlit way. Henry David Thoreau I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. Dennis Yost and the Classics IV Just like a ghost, youve been a-hauntin my dreams, So Ill propose on Halloween. Love is kinda crazy with a spooky little girl like you. Shakespeare O horror! Horror! Horror! Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee! Steve Almond Nothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night. William Shakespeare Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out, Contagion to this world. J. M. Barrie A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib of the window, the latch rises. Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night. Janet Little, On Halloween At Halloween, when fairy spritesPerform their mystic gambols,When ilka witch her neebour greets,On their nocturnal rambles;When elves at midnight-hour are seen,Near hollow caverns sportin,Then lads an lasses aft convene,In hopes to ken their fortune,By freets that night. Nina Willis Walter The witches flyAcross the sky,The owls go, Who? Who? Who?The black cats yowlAnd green ghosts howl,Scary Halloween to you! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Haunted Houses The spirit-world around this world of senseFloats like an atmosphere, and everywhereWafts through these earthly mists and vapours denseA vital breath of more ethereal air.

Prepararse Conjugation in Spanish, Translation, and Examples

Prepararse Conjugation in Spanish, Translation, and Examples The verb prepararse is a reflexive verb that means to prepare yourself, to get prepared, or to get ready for something. Since this verb is often used reflexively, this article includes prepararse conjugations with reflexive pronouns in the indicative mood (present, past, conditional, and future), the subjunctive mood (present and past), the imperative mood, and other verb forms. Preparar vs. Prepararse The verb prepararse can also be used non-reflexively as preparar, which is always accompanied by a direct object. Preparar can be used to talk about preparing things like food or materials, or to talk about preparing people, as in training them for a job or sport competition. When talking about getting ready to go out, like getting dressed, etc., a more common verb is alistarse. Present Indicative When conjugating a reflexive verb, the reflexive pronoun should be included before each conjugated verb. Yo me preparo Yo me preparo para mis exmenes. I prepare for my exams. Tà º te preparas Tà º te preparas para la carrera. You prepare for the race. Usted/à ©l/ella se prepara Ella se prepara para su nuevo trabajo. She prepares for her new job. Nosotros nos preparamos Nosotros nos preparamos para dar un discurso en la conferencia. We get ready to give a speech at the conference. Vosotros os preparis Vosotros os preparis para hacer un largo viaje. You get ready to make a long trip. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se preparan Ellos se preparan para recibir a los invitados. They prepare to receive the guests. Preterite Indicative Use the preterite tense when you want to describe completed actions in the past. Yo me preparà © Yo me preparà © para mis exmenes. I prepared for my exams. Tà º te preparaste Tà º te preparaste para la carrera. You preparedfor the race. Usted/à ©l/ella se preparà ³ Ella se preparà ³ para su nuevo trabajo. She preparedfor her new job. Nosotros nos preparamos Nosotros nos preparamos para dar un discurso en la conferencia. We got ready to give a speech at the conference. Vosotros os preparasteis Vosotros os preparasteis para hacer un largo viaje. You got ready to make a long trip. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se prepararon Ellos se prepararon para recibir a los invitados. They preparedto receive the guests. Imperfect Indicative Use the imperfect tense when you want to describe actions in the past that were ongoing or repeated. You can translate the imperfect as was getting ready or used to get ready. Yo me preparaba Yo me preparaba para mis exmenes. I was preparing for my exams. Tà º te preparabas Tà º te preparabas para la carrera. You were preparingfor the race. Usted/à ©l/ella se preparaba Ella se preparaba para su nuevo trabajo. She was preparingfor her new job. Nosotros nos preparbamos Nosotros nos preparbamos para dar un discurso en la conferencia. We were getting ready to give a speech at the conference. Vosotros os preparabais Vosotros os preparabais para hacer un largo viaje. You were getting ready to make a long trip. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se preparaban Ellos se preparaban para recibir a los invitados. They were preparingto receive the guests. Future Indicative There are two forms of the future tense. The simple future is conjugated with the infinitive form and the future tense endings (à ©, s, , emos, à ©is, n). Yo me prepararà © Yo me prepararà © para mis exmenes. I will prepare for my exams. Tà º te preparars Tà º te preparars para la carrera. You will preparefor the race. Usted/à ©l/ella se preparar Ella se prepararpara su nuevo trabajo. She will preparefor her new job. Nosotros nos prepararemos Nosotros nos prepararemos para dar un discurso en la conferencia. We will getreadyto give a speech at the conference. Vosotros os prepararà ©is Vosotros os prepararà ©is para hacer un largo viaje. You will getready to make a long trip. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se prepararn Ellos se prepararn para recibir a los invitados. They will prepareto receive the guests. Periphrastic  Future Indicative   The other form of the future tense is the periphrastic future, which is conjugated with three components, the verb ir (to go), the preposition a, and the infinitive preparar. Remember to place the reflexive pronoun before the conjugated verb ir (to go). Yo me voy a preparar Yo me voya preparar para mis exmenes. I am going to prepare for my exams. Tà º te vasa preparar Tà º te vasa preparar para la carrera. You aregoing to preparefor the race. Usted/à ©l/ella se vaa preparar Ella se vaa preparar para su nuevo trabajo. She isgoing to preparefor her new job. Nosotros nos vamosa preparar Nosotros nos vamosa preparar para dar un discurso en la conferencia. We aregoing to get readyto give a speech at the conference. Vosotros os vais a preparar Vosotros os vaisa preparar para hacer un largo viaje. You aregoing to get ready to make a long trip. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se vana preparar Ellos se vana preparar para recibir a los invitados. They aregoing to prepareto receive the guests. Present Progressive/Gerund Form In Spanish, the gerund or present participle is often used as an adverb or to form progressive tenses like the present progressive. When conjugating progressive tenses there are two options for placement of the reflexive pronoun: it can go before the conjugated auxiliary verb estar, or attached to the end of the present participle. Present Progressive ofPrepararse se est preparando / est preparndose Ella se est preparando para su nuevo trabajo. She is preparing for her new job. Past Participle Similarly to English, in Spanish the past participle is used in perfect tenses like the present perfect. In perfect tenses the reflexive pronoun must be placed before the conjugated auxiliary verb haber. Present Perfect of Prepararse se ha preparado Ella se ha preparado para su nuevo trabajo. She has prepared for her new job. Conditional Indicative If you want to talk about possibilities, you can use the conditional tense. Yo me prepararà ­a Yo me prepararà ­a para mis exmenes si tuviera tiempo. I would prepare for my exams if I had time. Tà º te prepararà ­as Tà º te prepararà ­as para la carrera si estuvieras motivado. You would preparefor the race if you were motivated. Usted/à ©l/ella se prepararà ­a Ella se prepararà ­apara su nuevo trabajo, pero ella conoce bien el material. She would preparefor her new job, but she knows the material well. Nosotros nos prepararà ­amos Nosotros nos prepararà ­amos para dar un discurso en la conferencia, pero no tenemos tiempo. We would getreadyto give a speech at the conference, but we don't have time. Vosotros os prepararà ­ais Vosotros os prepararà ­ais para hacer un largo viaje si tuvierais ms dinero. You would getready to make a long trip if you had more money. Ustedes/ellos/ellas se prepararà ­an Ellos se prepararà ­an para recibir a los invitados si decidieran venir. They would prepareto receive the guests if they decided to come. Present Subjunctive Que yo me prepare La maestra espera que yo me prepare para mis exmenes. The teacher hopes that I prepare for my exams. Que tà º te prepares El entrenador sugiere que tà º te prepares para la carrera. The coach suggests that you prepare for the race. Que usted/à ©l/ella seprepare El jefe espera que ella se prepare para su nuevo trabajo. The boss hopes that she prepares for her new job. Que nosotros nos preparemos El profesor recomienda que nosotros nos preparemos para dar un discurso en la conferencia. The professor recommends that we get ready to give a speech at the conference. Que vosotros os preparà ©is Carlos pide que vosotros os preparà ©is para hacer un largo viaje. Carlos asks that you get ready to make a long trip. Que ustedes/ellos/ellas sepreparen Marta pide que ellos se preparen para recibir a los invitados. Marta asks that they prepare to receive the guests. Imperfect Subjunctive There are two possible ways of conjugating the imperfect subjunctive: Option 1 Que yo me preparara La maestra esperaba que yo me preparara para mis exmenes. The teacher hoped that I prepare for my exams. Que tà º te prepararas El entrenador sugerà ­a que tà º te prepararas para la carrera. The coach suggested that you prepare for the race. Que usted/à ©l/ella sepreparara El jefe esperaba que ella se preparara para su nuevo trabajo. The boss hoped that she prepared for her new job. Que nosotros nos preparramos El profesor recomendaba que nosotros nos preparramospara dar un discurso en la conferencia. The professor recommended that we get ready to give a speech at the conference. Que vosotros os prepararais Carlos pedà ­a que vosotros os prepararais para hacer un largo viaje. Carlos asked that you get ready to make a long trip. Que ustedes/ellos/ellas seprepararan Marta pedà ­a que ellos se prepararan para recibir a los invitados. Marta asked that they prepare to receive the guests. Option 2ï » ¿ Que yo me preparase La maestra esperaba que yo me preparase para mis exmenes. The teacher hoped that I get ready for my exams. Que tà º te preparases El entrenador sugerà ­a que tà º te preparases para la carrera. The coach suggested that you get ready for the race. Que usted/à ©l/ella sepreparase El jefe esperaba que ella se preparase para su nuevo trabajo. The boss hoped that she get ready for her new job. Que nosotros nos preparsemos El profesor recomendaba que nosotros nos preparsemospara dar un discurso en la conferencia. The professor recommended that we get ready to give a speech at the conference. Que vosotros os preparaseis Carlos pedà ­a que vosotros os preparaseis para hacer un largo viaje. Carlos asked that you get ready to make a long trip. Que ustedes/ellos/ellas sepreparasen Marta pedà ­a que ellos se preparasen para recibir a los invitados. Marta asked that they get ready to receive the guests. Imperative If you want to give an order or command you need the imperative mood. When conjugating a reflexive verb, note that in positive commands, the reflexive pronoun goes after the verb, while in negative commands, the reflexive pronoun goes before the verb. Positive Commands Tà º preprate  ¡Preprate para la carrera! Get ready for the race! Usted preprese  ¡Preprese para su nuevo trabajo! Get ready for your new job! Nosotros preparà ©monos  ¡Preparà ©monos para dar un discurso en la conferencia! Let's get ready to give a speech at the conference! Vosotros preparaos  ¡Preparaos para hacer un largo viaje! Get ready to make a long trip! Ustedes preprense  ¡Preprense para recibir a los invitados! Get ready to receive the guests! Negative Commands Tà º no te prepares  ¡No te prepares para la carrera! Don't get ready for the race! Usted no se prepare  ¡No se prepare para su nuevo trabajo! Don't get ready for your new job! Nosotros no nos preparemos  ¡No nos preparemos para dar un discurso en la conferencia! Let's not get ready to give a speech at the conference! Vosotros no os preparà ©is  ¡No os preparà ©is para hacer un largo viaje! Don't get ready to make a long trip! Ustedes no se preparen  ¡No se preparen para recibir a los invitados! Don't get ready to receive the guests!