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Words have power from "summary" of Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin
The power of words lies not only in their ability to convey information or tell a story, but also in their capacity to evoke emotions, shape opinions, and influence behavior. As writers, we must be conscious of the impact our words can have on readers. A single word choice can change the tone of a sentence, the mood of a paragraph, or the message of an entire piece. By carefully selecting and arranging words, we can create a powerful narrative that resonates with readers on a deep level. We can paint...
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