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Word Wise: Say What You Mean, Deepen Your Connections, and Get to the Point
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Title: Word Wise: Say What You Mean, Deepen Your Connections, and Get to the Point
Author: Will Jelbert
ISBN: 9780762499687
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Published: 2020
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher Description: <b>Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.<br></b><b><br></b>An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, <i>Word Wise</i> explores 400+ of the most common cases of <b>word trash </b>(filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and <b>word power</b> (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald Trump, AI language research, and heard-on-the-street lingo, communication expert Will Jelbert offers simple and concrete recommendations for improving your own vernacular. <p/>With wit, practical applications, and a small dose of grammar, <i>Word Wise</i> will help you communicate more effectively at home, at work, and online.
Author: Will Jelbert
ISBN: 9780762499687
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Published: 2020
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher Description: <b>Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.<br></b><b><br></b>An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, <i>Word Wise</i> explores 400+ of the most common cases of <b>word trash </b>(filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and <b>word power</b> (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald Trump, AI language research, and heard-on-the-street lingo, communication expert Will Jelbert offers simple and concrete recommendations for improving your own vernacular. <p/>With wit, practical applications, and a small dose of grammar, <i>Word Wise</i> will help you communicate more effectively at home, at work, and online.
