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And so, like, if you
will think about the way

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that I'm hoping that readers
will move through the work,

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it's like, a five-act or
a three-act structure.

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And what really
pushes you over--

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because what really pushed
me over at a certain point

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was, like, words.

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You know what I mean?

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It was the word, the written
word, the spoken word.

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People gave me wisdom.

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They changed my life with words.

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And so the definition,
this new one.

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"Word: a Noun."

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One.

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A single distinct, meaningful
element of speech or writing,

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used with others or sometimes
alone to form a sentence

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and typically shown with a space
on either side when written

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or printed, as in, a sequence
of words as a sentence, as in,

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the addition or deletion
of a single word

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can transform a sentence.

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Two.

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A report of the
news, as in, word

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is, they gave Cuz the maximum
sentence, gang enhancements

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and shit.

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Three.

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A person's account of
the truth, especially

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when it differs from that
of another person, as in,

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my biggest fear is some
cop's word against mine.

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Four.

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A private conversation
as in, judge in a rush.

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Death banging my line, and
I just need a word with God.

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Five.

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A promise or assurance, as
in, I gave my word in blood

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to the East Side.

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Six.

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A command or a secret signal,
as in, just give me the word,

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and I'm going to slide.

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Seven.

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One's honor, as in,
that's on my word.

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Eight.

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The Bible or other
gospel, as in, the Word

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will save you if you can listen.

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Nine.

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An affirmative answer used
in agreement, as in, word.

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Ten.

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Wisdom, essential truths.

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See also game.

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See also blueprints.

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See also crown jewels.

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As in, I just need a word.

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I just need a word.

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