The Power of

Words

By: Mohammed
Qahtani
What is "WORD"?
A UNIT OF L A N GUAGE , CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE SPOKEN SOUNDS OR THEIR
WRITTEN REPRESENTATION, THAT FUNCTIONS AS A PRINCIPAL CARRIER OF
MEANING. WORDS ARE COMPOSED OF ONE OR MORE MORPHEMES AND ARE
EITHER THE SMALLEST UNITS SUSCEPTIBLE OF INDEPENDENT USE OR CONSIST OF
TWO OR THREE SU CH UNITS COMBINED UNDER CERTAIN LINKING CONDITIONS, AS
WITH THE LOSS OF PRIMARY ACCENT THAT DISTINGUISHES THE ONE-
WORDBLACKBIRD ( PRIMARY STRESS ON “ BLACK”, AND SE CON DARY STRESS ON
“ BIRD”) FROM BLACK BIRD ( PRIMARY STRESS ON BOTH WORDS). WORDS ARE
USUALLY SEPARATED BY S PACE S IN WRITING, AND ARE DISTINGUISHED
P H O N O LO G I C A L LY, AS BY ACCE N T, IN MANY L A N G UAG E S .
Words can inspire,
And words can destroy.
Choose yours well.

WORDS HAVE THE POWER TO HEAL, AS

WORDS CONTROL THOUGHTS, USE THEM TO
CREATE A DEEP IMPACT. WHILE WORDS CAN
FACILITATE HEALING, THEY ALSO HAMPER
THEM. USE THEM INTELLIGENTLY.
 Words can
WHAT promote
HAPPENS positivity and
Word can inspire IF YOU encourage
and motivate USE others to do
someone or us to WORD the same
achieve the goals S
TO Words can
INSPI create a sense
RE of optimism &
?
hope
 Words can
WHAT create a sense
Words can HAPPENS of fear and
perpetuate IF YOU anxiety
stereotypes and USE
biases WORD
S Words can harm
TO our
DEST
ROY Relationship and
? lead to conflict
 NELSON MANDELA
" I ' M READY TO DIE." 1964 .
A THREE- HOUR SPEECH FROM
THE DEFENDANT' S DOC

REAL
EXAMPLES MARTIN LUTHER KING,
OF USING JR.
" I HAVE A DREAM." AUGUST, 28
WORDS 1963 , LINCOLN
WASHINGTON, D. C
MEMORIAL IN

TO
INSPIRE EMMELINE PANKHURST
" FREEDOM OR DEATH." 1918 .

SOMEONE
 MARIE ANTOINETTE
MARIE WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH
BY HER OWN PEOPLE BECAUSE OF
HER WORDS WHICH WERE VERY

REAL
SHOCKING, NAMELY " QU'
ILS MANGENT DE LA
THEM EAT BRIOCHE"
CAKE) WHEN ( LET
EXAMPLES PEOPLE WERE STARVING, MARIETHE
AND HER INDIFFERENCE IN THE
OF USING PALACE

WORDS
TO KANYE WEST
KANYE WEST TOOK THE MIC BY

DESTOY FORCE WHEN TAYLOR SWIFT WAS

ABOUT TO DELIVER HER AMERICA

SOMEONE MUSIC AWARD SPEECH. KANYE

GAVE A VERY EMBARRASSING
MESSAGE TO TAYLOR IN FRONT OF
AN AUDIENCE OF THOUSANDS
Responsibility in the Use
of Words
THE USE OF WORDS MUST
BE THOUGHT CAREFULLY
BEFORE UTTERING THEM.
THE USE OF
BAD WORDS IS LIKELY TO HAVE
FATALCONSEQUENCES IN
THE FUTURE, BUT DOES
NOT RULE OUT GOOD
RESULTS IN THE KINDNESS AND WISDOM
FUTURE. HOWEVER, IT IS NOT IN SPEECH
RECOMMENDED TO ALWAYS USE
BAD WORDS TO OTHERS OR
YOURSELF
 There's a power in words. There's a power in
being able to explain and describe and
articulate what you know and feel and believe
about the world, and about yourself.
- TRACY CHAPMAN
Don't you feel too bad THE
POWER
if someone says bad to
you. Raise your head,
WORDS
OF

strengthen your spirit

- KING BATARA Design PPT by: King Mahaputra Batara
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