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  1. Mar 2025
    1. better speakers know how to use language in response to specific contexts in order to be successful, hence thinking about what contexts require more or less powerful language is always a good idea

      learn what situations call for softer vs. harder language. much of this can only be done through experience (trial and error).

    1. it is important to think about the connotations

      denotation — the literal meaning of the word. connotation — the underlying feeling or emotion associated with that word.