Nounally !!exclusive!! -
Here is how a concept shifts when expressed nounally:
Mira rose slowly. She picked up a smooth stone from the fire ring. nounally
Kael looked down at his hands — no, at the holding of his hands. He had named himself a man , a leader , a teacher — and in doing so, he had stopped manning , leading , teaching . He had become a fixed thing in his own story. Here is how a concept shifts when expressed
| Concept | Verbal/Action Phrasing | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Movement | The car moved fast. | The car's movement was rapid. | | Decision | She decided to leave. | Her decision was to leave. | | Analysis | He analyzed the data. | His analysis of the data. | He had named himself a man , a