

How I'm Becoming Athletic With Words | Joseph Tsar
10 snips Sep 12, 2025
Dive into the art of communication and discover how powerful language can unlock understanding! Explore creative techniques like alliteration and metaphor to enrich your verbal expression. Hear about word associations that evoke emotion, especially surrounding themes of pain. Plus, learn how small actions impact societal accountability and discover tools to elevate your vocabulary. It's a journey into becoming a more articulate and impactful communicator!
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Train Alliterative Word Couplings
- Commit common alliterative phrases to memory so they trigger naturally in conversation.
- Use those word couplings as anchors to summon poetic repetition without forcing it.
Use An Anchor To Generate Alliteration
- Identify an anchor word in your sentence and let its initial sound guide nearby word choices.
- Practice finding matching words on the fly so alliteration becomes effortless and natural.
Alliteration Should Add Angles, Not Repeat
- Alliteration shouldn't repeat the same idea; it should reveal different facets of a concept.
- Use repeated sounds to capture multiple angles, not redundant restatements.