linguistics
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The Weight of Words: Exploring the Power of Language
Title: “The Unbearable Trait: Dealing with Dishonesty” In the vast theater of life, we constantly encounter a multitude of characters, each bearing a unique personality trait. However, there is one trait that I find particularly challenging to tolerate in others: dishonesty. Dishonesty, that shadow that obscures the truth, is a burden that some choose to…
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The Verb Challenge: Shedding the Superfluous for Streamlined Language
If I had to give up one word that I use regularly, it would probably be the word “superfluous”. Although this word can sometimes be useful to express excess or redundancy, it can often be replaced by more precise and evocative terms. By eliminating the unnecessary, we can make our language clearer and more concise,…
