[noun] the condition of being empowered; a state in which one is able to permit or enable oneself or others to act.
Ex: It was a form of empowerment for Sam to learn to read.
Take a look around you—words are everywhere! On TV and the radio, in magazines and newspapers, online, at school, in the mall, even at sporting events. Many people are trying to give us information, and they’re using words to do it. Of course, that seems fairly obvious; how else would someone try to tell you something, right? But have you ever stopped to think about why people choose certain words? Have you ever wondered why they might have picked those specific words to communicate their messages?
Consider, for example, the multip...