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SENT I PP don't VVD usually RB watch VV daytime JJ TV NN , , but CC when WRB a DT friend NN suggested VVD I PP catch VV a DT particular JJ Oprah NP show NN , , I PP was VBD taken VVN aback RB by IN her PP$ entrance NN . SENT Like IN a DT rock NN star NN , , Oprah NP entered VVD the DT studio NN to TO frenzied JJ applause NN and CC fans NNS shouting VVG at IN the DT top NN of IN their PP$ lungs NNS . SENT What WP was VBD worse JJR is VBZ that IN she PP , , too RB , , announced VVD every DT guest NN with IN a DT shout NN . SENT And CC here RB he PP is VBZ . SENT MR NP . SENT BIG JJ STAR NN . SENT Her PP over IN the DT top JJ enthusiasm NN whipped VVN the DT audience NN into IN further RBR screaming VVG . SENT Is VBZ this DT really RB necessary JJ . SENT Aren't NP there RB other JJ ways NNS of IN showing VVG your PP$ enthusiasm NN without IN roaring NN . 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SENT The DT volume NN is VBZ cranked VVN so RB high JJ you PP have VHP to TO grab VV the DT remote JJ in IN order NN not RB to TO be VB blasted VVD out RP of IN the DT room NN . SENT And CC now RB there EX is VBZ the DT I NN Pod NN , , the DT ubiquitous JJ gizmo NN in IN the DT ears NNS of IN every DT kid NN from IN six CD to TO sixteen CD . SENT I PP worry VVP that IN this DT has VHZ the DT same JJ effect NN as IN the DT proverbial JJ beans NNS in IN the DT ears NNS , , preventing VVG any DT communication NN from IN the DT people NNS around IN them PP . SENT I PP have VHP nothing NN against IN background NN music NN , , but CC the DT key JJ word NN here RB is VBZ background NN . SENT When WRB our PP$ ears NNS are VBP filled VVN with IN music NN cranked VVN as IN high JJ as IN the DT amplifier NN can MD take VV it PP , , and CC every DT TV NN program NN shouting VVG at IN us PP , , is VBZ it PP any DT wonder NN we're NN stressed VVD . SENT And CC with IN all PDT this DT noise NN , , when WRB do VVP families NNS and CC friends NNS talk VVP to TO each DT other JJ . SENT When WRB do VVP they PP have VHP real JJ conversations NNS , , not RB random JJ comments NNS punctuating VVG the DT pulsing VVG rap NN music NN or CC the DT screaming VVG TV NN host NN . SENT Does VVZ anybody NN else RB want VVP to TO join VV me PP in IN a DT whispered VVN plea NN to TO Keep VV it PP down RP . SENT Barbara NP Floria NP Graham NP is VBZ the DT author NN of IN the DT 20 CD th NN anniversary NN edition NN of IN Five CD Fast JJ Steps NNS to TO Better VV Writing VVG and CC Mewsings NP Musings NNS . SENT Her PP$ website NN . SENT www JJ . SENT SimonTeakettle NP . SENT com NN Copyright NP 2005 CD Barbara NP Floria NP Graham NP Log NN Cabin NN Chronicles VVZ 10 CD . SENT 05 CD