The Power Of Written Words Flashcards
Discuss about WORDS
Words are powerful
They can warm the heart
They can heal
They can also stir up hatred and incites violence
What does Proverbs 18:21 says?
The tongue has the power of life and death and those who love it will eat its fruit.
What happens when words are put together on paper? Flowing from thought to thought, from line to line?
When words are put together on paper, flowing from thought to thought, from line to line, gives palpable shape to the heart and voice to the writer who speaks to the reader.
Who revealed that when reading vivid descriptions like Fiction, many parts of the brain gets stimulated. Making the experience vicariously real?
Neuroscience
Why do readers feel what the writers want him to feel?
Because when the readers read vivid descriptions like Fiction, many parts of the brain gets stimulated, making the experience vicariously real
Discuss about the brain
The brain actively interprets what it reads
Picking ideas that are well-put
What happens to the brain when it reads those muddled or messed up sentences?
The brain skims through and blocks off
Discuss about our mind
Our minds are aware of the gaps
Are forced to make mental connections
Providing links between antecedents and pronoun gone astray.
What happens to the mind when the gaps are wide and jarring?
The mind shuts off
Because the written words have huge impact on readers, what does it implies?
This implies that skills and discipline required for writers to put words in the best order.
What happens to the ephemeral words?
It becomes visible and permanent
