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A.EACH OTHER
B.THE MORE
C.EXPRESS THESE THOUGHTS
D.LEARN TO A.NOT ONLY HAVE GREAT THOUGHTS BUT ALSO【T13】______IN WORDS
B.THEY COULD COMMUNICATE WITH【T14】______
C.WE SHOULD THEREFORE【T15】______CHOOSE OUR WORDS
D.THE LONGER WE LIVE,【T16】______CERTAIN WORDS RECALL TO US HOW MEN FIRST LEARNT TO INVENT WORDS IS UNKNOWN; IN OTHER WORDS, THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE IS A MYSTERY.ALL WE REALLY KNOW IS THAT MEN, UNLIKE ANIMALS, SOMEHOW INVENTED CERTAIN SOUND TO EXPRESS THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS, ACTIONS AND THINGS, SO THAT【T17】______; AND THAT LATER THEY AGREED UPON CERTAIN SIGNS,CALLED LETTERS, WHICHCOULD BE COMBINED TO REPRESENT THOSE SOUNDS, AND WHICH COULD BE WRITTEN DOW
N.THOSE SOUNDS, WHETHER SPOKEN OR WRITTEN IN LETTERS, WE CALL WORDS. THE POWER OF WORDS, THEN, LIES IN THEIR ASSOCIATIONS—THE THINGS THEY BRING UP BEFORE OURMINDS.WORDS BECOME FILLED WITH MEANING FOR US BY EXPERIENCE; AND【T18】______THE GLAD AND SAD EVENTS OF OUR PAST; AND THE MORE WE READ AND LEARN, THE MORE THE NUMBER OF WORDS THAT MEAN SOMETHING TO US INCREASES. GREAT WRITERS ARE THOSE WHO【T19】______WHICH APPEAL POWERFULLY TO OUR MINDSAND EMOTIONS.THIS CHARMING USE OF WORDS IS WHAT WE CALL LITERARY STYL
E.ABOVE ALL, THE REAL POET IS A MASTER OF WORDS.HE CAN CONVEY HIS MEANING IN WORDS WHICH SING LIKE MUSIC, AND WHICH BYTHEIR POSITION AND ASSOCIATION CAN MOVE MEN TO TEARS.【T20】______CAREFULLY AND USETHEM ACCURATELY, OR THEY WILL MAKE OUR SPEECH SILLY AND DULL.