Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence


Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence—"The Writer/Orator/Attorney"
People with high verbal/linguistic intelligence love words. They prefer to process information through words and language versus pictures. They may prefer oral or written methods, or excel in both. Additional characteristics include the following:
  • Sensitive to the meaning, order, and sound of words
  • Uses varied language
  • Avid talkers; good speakers
  • Likes to explain, convince, and persuade through words
  • Enjoys and excels at word games
  • Enjoys listening to, telling, and reading stories
  • Enjoys rhymes and poetry
  • Has good memory recall for names and dates
Activities for Verbal/Linguistic
  • Story time
  • Writing
  • Listening to books on tape
  • Flannel board stories
  • Making their own books


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