Magic "Read this to yourself. Read it silently. Don't move your lips. Don't make a sound. Listen to yourself. Listen without hearing anything. What a wonderfully weird thing, huh? NOW MAKE THIS PART LOUD! SCREAM IT IN YOUR MIND! DROWN EVERYTHING OUT! Now, hear a whisper. A tiny whisper. Now, read this line with the best crotchety-old man...
" ' I never said she stole my money' This sentence has seven different meanings depending on the stressed word." This is absolutely perfect, seriously try it. This is basically why authors put some words in bold or italics; to put stress on that specific word so that the meaning could get across to the readers without any confusion. ...
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"This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what is happening. The writing is getting boring. The sound of it drones. It's like a stuck record. The ear demands some variety. Now listen. I vary the sentence in length and I create music. Music. The...
Abderian: adjective absurd; foolish or excessive laughter. Agelast: noun a person who doesn't laugh Autolatry: noun the worship of ones self. Belgard: noun a sort of loving look. Bumfuzzle: verb to confuse, perplex, or fluster. Duende: noun the ability to draw someone's attention and attracting them due to your magnetism or charm. Fard: verb to paint one's face with cosmetics. Hypergamy: noun marrying someone above their own social standards. Jejunator: noun a person who fasts. Taradiddle: noun a...
