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Ap English Language Analysis

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As discussed in the article by Clive Thompson, many people use different ways of speaking. Based on text conversations, social media posts, and comments language has made a drastic change. TBH grammar has made like a huge change on society. Lookin at billboards and social media, people post is a totally diff manner than speaking. Lol I remember the last conversation I had with my aunt that lives in Charleston, SC. She swore up and down and that she was old and I was like lol no u ain’t, tbh ur more of a hip parent than anything. Then she asked me what does TBH mean. And that’s when I had to break it all the way down to her what it meant. Todays teens and many adults are tryin to speak like us young adults. Some teachers are startin to do

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