Words That Work Outline This book by Dr. Frank Luntz is about how slight changes in vocabulary can‚ and do‚ have an effect on what the audience takes from a speech or written address. The author uses three main points to bring his message to the reader. First‚ the main theme of this book is defined by the phrase‚ “It’s not what you say‚ it’s what people hear.” The author also introduces his set of “Ten Rules for Effective Communication” which serves as a set of guidelines to align the “what you
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The Power of a Word A single word can be used to belittle‚ hurt‚ and humiliate. One word can cause so much hurt to a person that they burst into tears or spiral down into a damaging hole that they can ’t get out of for an extended amount of time. Throughout history‚ names have been used to keep a population in its place. Insults have been hurled to make a single person understand what another thinks of them. Words are used all the time to cause damage to a person or an entire peoples soul
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As the development of science and technology‚ hydraulic mining machine has become more and more popular in mining processing. In order to be able to reach the world advanced level‚ we have to recognize the difference‚ and constantly improve their standards. How is about hydraulic mining machine? Advantages of hydraulic mining machine: 1. High production capacity‚ 2. Easy maintenance‚ 3. Stable performance‚ 4. Low consumption. 5. Equiped with hydraulic system of safety oil cylinder
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The word lit was made to express a feeling. People use to it to express how much fun‚ or excitement they will experience. Lit is a slang word. Over the years many new words have been brought up. Lit can be used as describing the excitement‚ getting high‚ or how it really sounds lit. This is a word individuals hear with teen adults to describe an event or someone’s excitement. Lit is a way of explaining events that happen in your life. Lit has the pros of using the word but also the cons like when
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There are many different mechanisms that a teacher can use to have a successful reader. Three of the components are fluency‚ word recognition‚ and reading comprehension. Reading can be something that is fun if it is taught correctly. Children need to be excited about what they are reading‚ so using these tools to help them be more successful at it will be beneficial to them throughout their lives. Reading is the foundation‚ so teachers need to make sure they are using effective measures to make
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thing. Words sound like other words and some words have numerous meanings‚ while some have only one. In the gospel of John‚ the word light comes up more than enough times to bring it to one’s attention. Not only does the word show up a lot in the gospel of John‚ but it displays different meanings at different times. In chapter one verse four (1:4) it shows the meaning of light as the spirit and life of people. "In him was life‚ and the life was the light of all people." In this verse the word light
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Got Swag? 1. What is “swag”? Being a commonly used word in the 21st century‚ “swag” has arisen from song lyrics and populated through postages on popular online websites such as “Facebook”‚ “Twitter”‚ and “Tumblr”. It has stemmed from the word “swagger”‚ which is a noun that means a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive manner. This manifestation of the word “swag” has caused most teenagers to use this term to define themselves. Swag is utilized as a noun to describe a person’s mannerisms
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Cholaki‚ Cassandra ENGL 98R 11/29/12 A Man Without Words In her book‚ “A Man Without Words‚” Susan Schaller describes how the eighteenth century French philosophers continually exercised speculation as to how much of human nature was "given" and native‚ and how much was dependent on language and culture. She encountered Ildefonso‚ a Mexican Indian who lived in the most unique form of isolation‚ who was born deaf‚ and had never been taught even the most basic language. She set herself the challenge
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“The Words that Remade America” Abraham Lincoln‚ according to Garry Wills‚ was a powerful and inspiring historical figure‚ whose words will forever remain a tribute to all the lives lost in the Civil War. The Gettysburg Address had a monumental impact on the United States of America as a whole. From “The Words that Remade America‚” one can infer the author’s main thesis was that Abraham Lincoln’s speech on November 19‚ 1863‚ changed the way America viewed itself as a nation. The Gettysburg Address
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“THE DREAM OF THE ROOD”: The poem is arranged as the narrator having a dream and in his dream he is communicating with the cross on which Jesus was crucified. The stanzas are split up into separate sections. Around section one‚ the storyteller has a vision of the cross (a sign). At first when the dreamer sees the cross‚ he summaries how it is covered with gems. The dreamer is also mindful of how vile he is compared to how magnificent the tree is. In spite of this‚ he occurs to him that among the
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