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People in quandaries

by Johnson, Wendell

One of the fundamental books on Semantics along with S.I.Hayakawa's Language in thought and action and Stuart Chase's Tyranny of Words, Folklore of Capitalizm and Science and Sanity. Must read for understanding of how language is used in understanding things, news, views, analsis etc

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?