{"id":2500,"date":"2011-01-25T00:44:10","date_gmt":"2011-01-25T00:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2500"},"modified":"2011-01-25T00:44:10","modified_gmt":"2011-01-25T00:44:10","slug":"so-avoid-using-the-word-very-because-its-lazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2500","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>So avoid using the word \u2018very\u2019 because it\u2019s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don\u2019t use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys &#8211; to woo women &#8211; and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do. It also won\u2019t do in your essays.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'> John Keating, <em>Dead Poet\u2019s Society<\/em> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/supprosetry.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">supprosetry<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So avoid using the word \u2018very\u2019 because it\u2019s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don\u2019t use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys &#8211; to woo women &#8211; and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do. It also won\u2019t do in your essays. John Keating, Dead Poet\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2215,2260,1007,1990,2259],"class_list":["post-2500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dating","tag-essays","tag-language","tag-lazy","tag-very","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}