Monday, March 5, 2012

The Power of Words.

What's in a Words?

What is it means with words? Some people said words are nothing and not give any impacts on other people but there also some people said word is dangerous. 
What's they trying to say by word is dangerous?

Everyone communicate with each other using words.Without words, individual will not really understand with what the other individual try to speak. The words people use can have a powerful effect on their listeners. People may try to influence your thoughts or actions by choosing certain words that may give impact on your mind. 

We use words to describe someone characteristic. We use words to persuade others to agree with our idea or points. Sometime with words, we can get anything that want as long as the words we use is appropriate and acceptable by others. Words are powerful and they can influences us without us even realizing it. It is because one word sometime will carry two meanings that when we use it, we will misplace or not use the words in the right context as it can carry other meaning whether good or bad.

There have two type of words which are DENOTATION and Connotation.
What is Denotation means? Denotation can be defined as the dictionary meaning of a word while connotation means the emotional impact or implied meaning of a word.Words that come from denotation are all have the meaning but not with connotation. When it comes to connotation, the words use has bring a different meaning even though some words are used was the same pronunciation, it bring different meaning.
 
Most of us as human being live in this world has use many type of words in our life. Sometime we cannot realize what are the words that we use in our daily life when we communicate with each other. Words sometime can hurt other people feeling even we didn't have any attention to make them feel hurt when speak with us. Words are really powerful as it can break human relationship like a marriage, couple and other. Besides that, with powerful word uses by a leader of a country can encourage all his citizen to follow the rule. This shows how words can be use to manage a country. Just give order use stronger words can bring enemies become friends, from stranger can become like a best friend even they has just met for a few minutes.

As conclusion, words are powerful as we knew how to use it appropriately and depends on what situation we face.

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