What a difference a little intonation makes ~ Brand Mix

Thursday, April 2, 2009

What a difference a little intonation makes

Subtle difference between:

"Why is it so hard for you guys to see things my way?"

vs.

"Why is it so hard for you guys to see things my way?"

The one, accusatory. The other, exploratory.

A little more exploration, please.

4 comments:

Jeffry Pilcher said...

Defensive (feeling attacked, worthless): "Why is it so hard for you guys to see things my way?"

Martin Bishop said...

Jeffry: Perfect.

Tim Tyrell-Smith said...

I hear frustration when the emphasis is on "hard". Angst.

Steve Kolodin said...

The woman said, "Why is it so hard for you GUYS to see things my way?"

 
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