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Silent Reading Vs Reading It Aloud

The ancient art of reading out aloud has many benefits like better recall, a better understanding of complex content, and even strengthening of emotional bonds.
In most of our literary history, reading something meant reading it aloud by default, so that one can also listen to what is being read.
Silent reading, or reading just in our heads is now the norm, and we keep bottling the words in our heads quietly.

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