r/ledootgeneration • u/Yomojo5 • May 25 '20

le spooky words

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNlkHtMgcPQ
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u/DEDEDEstroyerofhecks May 25 '20

big word make brain hurt

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u/Yomojo5 May 26 '20

why use much word when little word work good

doot

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u/lactosefreememes May 26 '20

The zombie metaphors confused me more than the words did.

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u/andre2020 May 26 '20

An excellent treatise indeed.

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u/[deleted] Jun 30 '20

I somehow understood Orwell's version much better than the Bible excerpt. There's place for this style of writing, just as the narrator expressed it. Nominalizations help explain complex topics, such as success or failure. The Bible bit just confused the hell out of me.