VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL MEANS OF EXPRESSING MENTAL STATE IN ENGLISH
Keywords:
non-verbal communication, verbal cues, emotional expression, body language, mental health communication.Abstract
The article explores the various verbal and non-verbal cues employed
in English to express mental states. It discusses how linguistic elements like tone,
choice of words, and speech patterns convey emotions and thoughts. Additionally,
it delves into non-verbal signals such as facial expressions, body posture, and eye
movements that supplement verbal communication.
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