
Think About the Words You Use
When writing or talking, are you ever stuck or at a loss of words for what you are trying to say? We are led to believe that English is all encompassing. However, language has nuance. Choosing one word over another, although similar can alter the meaning and mood of a phrase entirely. Some words have positive connotations and others negative. Some words ask things of people and other demand. One word I avoid when writing emails is should. No one wants to hear what he should d