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How do you interpret things?

The effective use of language can make or break the effectiveness of all forms of art. The purpose of language is to cause a response in the reader. What kind of responses do you get from reading?

Answer as quickly as you can, what does the word red remind you of most?

What about yellow?

When I say blue, you automatically think:

Light blue

Dark blue

Light blue reminds you of

Dark blue reminds you of

Green reminds you of

Forests

Vegetation

Flowers

Industrial waste

Black...

Which word sounds more mythical?

Fog

Haze

Mist

Smog

Did you find my exclusion of white peculiar?

Yes

Which word sounds more depressing?

Depression

Depressed

Depressing

Depress

Which is a more powerful emotion?

Rage

Outrage

Which word sounds more peaceful?

Serenity

Tranquility

Calamity

Is aqua and water the same thing to you?

Yes

Which sentence sounds more tragic?

The townsfolk were driven to madness by extreme poverty.

The town's people were driven to madness by extreme poverty.

The villagers were driven to madness by extreme poverty.

A monk returns to his beloved temple after walking in solitude in a world frozen by the night's touch, he _____ the gates.

pushes open

pulls open

knocks on

The word vorpal implies

Magic

Power

Danger

Chaos

Words commonly used in the English language

evokes a weaker emotional response compared to their rarer variations.

evokes a stronger emotional response due to the ability for a reader to connect with the words.

The word irony connects best with

Funny

Literary analysis

Clever

Is there a difference in meaning between the words hypocrisy and paradox to you?

Yes

In your opinion, most classics written throughout history are classics because of their (generally speaking of course)

Interesting plotlines

Intriguing characters

Innovative styles

Intensive themes

Which word made the greatest impact on your senses?

Smell

Scent

Stench

Odour

Which word is nastier?

Noxious

Vile

Which word sounds better (regardless of meaning)

Capricious

Conscientious

Conspicuous

Subconscious or unconscious?

Subconscious

Unconscious

Ambivalent and indifferent...

Same meaning

Different meaning

No idea

Which sounds more scientific?

Phenolphthalein

Adiabatic

Glycerin

Do you judge a word based on its length?

Yes

Choose...

Colour

Color

Do spelling variations make you more conscious and alert when reading?

Yes

Do you feel a strong urge to correct speling mistakes?

Yes

Right now?

How about grammar mistakes?

Yes.

No.

You made too many already.

Which sound do you hear most clearly?

If a piece of writing has too many onomatopoeias, you are

Thrilled

Okay

Annoyed

Irked

Which letter means more to you?

Which is more serious?

Deceit

Deception

You usually spell/think of/associate with this word when you hear it through a cloud of noises.

Allusion

Illusion

Dilution

Delusion

Which sounds more sophisticated?

Constitution

Constituent

Constituency

Latin?

Knows it

Learning it

Don't use it

Which is safer?

A sanctuary

A haven

Which is more demeaning?

Spiteful

Bitter

Obnoxious

Which do you pick?

Macdonald

MacDonald

McDonald

Which unit of measurement has the most appealing pronunciation?

Joules

Ohms

Pascals

Rankine

Which SI prefix is more appealing?

Which sounds more mathematical?

Parabola

Hyperbola

Have you/Do you ever associate calamity with calm?

Yes

Poison or toxin?

Poison

Toxin

Alliterations _____ you.

pleases

angers

annoys

Do you know most of the words used in this poll?

Of course

Uhh...

Quickly think of one country in Asia... You thought of...

Do statistics and research into human thinking patterns amaze you?

Yes

The last question had nothing to do with anything.

True

False

Molecules, atoms, particles, I just don't know the difference between them.

That's me.

You jest brother.

This poll was created on 2007-05-07 05:22:53 by disgustipated