... explains that "Communication isn't as simple as saying what you mean. How you say what you mean is crucial, and differs from one person to the next, because using language is learned social behavior." (Tannen 138). Since the argument culture has made it a habit for people to express themselves openly without thinking first, it could cause a chain reaction of ... our actions/words before we do/say them to somebody, so that we can create a dialogue between one another, and avoid arguments. Overall, Deborah Tannen giftedly proclaims her opinions and theories about the argument culture, so ...

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• Grade Level: High School