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Soheil1 Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Give words

Hi
What's the difference between 'give sorrow words'
and
"shout sorrow words"?
Thanks in advance
  

Top answer

soheil1 give sorrow words That sounds natural and mean 'express a sorrow in words'. soheil1 shout sorrow words That sounds odd. We do not shout with sorrow.

  • soheil1 give sorrow words That sounds natural and mean 'express a sorrow in words'.
  • soheil1 shout sorrow words That sounds odd.
  • We do not shout with sorrow.
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soheil1give sorrow words
That sounds natural and mean 'express a sorrow in words'.
soheil1shout sorrow words
That sounds odd. We do not shout with sorrow.
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No, you give words to it.
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soheil1What's the difference between 'give sorrow words' and"shout sorrow words"?
Where did you read these? They strike me as rather strange. The first seems to me to be "express sorrow", and the second suggests "cry out in grief".

CJ
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CalifJim soheil1What's the difference between 'give sorrow words' and"shout sorrow words"?Where did you read these? They strike me as rather strange. The first seems to me to be "express sorrow", and the second suggests "cry out in grief".CJ
It is recorded this way in a paper:
“Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak / Whispers the o’er-fraught he
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soheil1Macbeth,Act IV Scene iii
Oof! Shakespeare! A great many native speakers have trouble understanding English from so long ago. No wonder it sounded strange to me. Some passages almost need to be translated into modern English as if from a foreign language.
soheil1Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak / Whispers the o

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