This is what binds us together as a species. The connotative quality of language is what defines us as individually unique. The only reason there is even a connotative quality to words is because the frame of reference exists. If we did not have this web, we would all be the same, for only the denotative would exist. In comparison, other forms of expression are better Considering language s inability to be used in expressing ourselves accurately and precisely, there must be some other form of communication more effective.
Humans possess more than just the language instinct in their communication.
Because of language s insufficiency to express who we individually are, as explained in the above section, we must often resort to these other forms of communication in order to express ourselves. Many issues relating to family, school, my job, my future, and my social life were literally weighing me down. I began feeling overwhelmed with a mass of emotions that I could not understand, let alone communicate in terms of language. I needed help but had no way of letting anyone know about it. Crying was the only form of communication I could think of to express what I was feeling and, no matter what the occasion, I could not cry.