The author, Mr John Chapman, leans plaintively towards words of one syllable, some of which have two meanings; and if you fail to appreciate the double ententes.
Courtney is a functional lyricist, though there's a focus on the world of sleep and dreams – in both Asleep and Airport Bar – that suggests he's reaching towards words that reflect the perfect somnabulance of the music.
My own gravitation towards words was peculiarly encumbered by his prejudices: all kinds of professions I might have pursued were effectively closed off to me by his violent aversion to them and by my filially uncritical absorption of this attitude.
Although the present study revealed no influence of prosody on verbal memory it nevertheless points to sustained prosodic effects on listener attitudes towards words and, by association, word referents.
This revealed a trend towards words (sediment, biofilm, soil, terrestrial) indicating association with or attachment to substrates, and away from those indicating free-living, extremophilic and host-associated environments.
It's all about the rush towards big word counts.
The challenge is supposed to have been an "ancient Mexican tradition", which supposedly summons a visit from a demon, which is indicated to be present by the movement of the pencils towards the word 'yes'yes
Some parents may gravitate towards one word or another because of cultural connotations or personal experience (feeling more akin to one's own parent of a certain label, say).
Maybe it's for this reason his atheism and his apparent lack of exploring what others perceive to be his cultural identity, combined with the use of phallic symbols that audiences and critics have gravitated towards the word 'controversial' to describe his practice.
