Nuance – (Weekend Writing Prompt #167)
The mentor muted “Capturing the nuance of pitch, tone, pace, and volume in your speaking voice is important when delivering your talk. Using a high, angry, rapid-fire, shout will convey as much … if not more than your words.”
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Micro-Story inspired by Sammi Scribbles Weekend Writing Prompt #167
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Laura McHarrie @ The Hidden Edge 
That is true. Communication is a lot more than just the words! 🙂
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Indeed, masks and meetings online don’t help, do they? 😊
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Well, they are an opportunity — for clarification, for patience, for keeping an open mind (and for keeping the vulnerable alive….)
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Interesting! Not that I have been out that much, but in my limited experience in the big wide world is that people are smiling behind their masks. Maybe that’s my PMA. Otherwise, those who are on TV seem to want to outshout one another; I wish they had their masks on!
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Yes, many people ARE smiling behind their masks — you can pick up on smiles in the eyes, the eyebrows, the creases in the temples. 🙂 And, as for those who are not so nice to listen to … yeah, they can keep their masks on … 😉
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