Keywords Are Crucial
Words have meaning; that’s why we try to carefully choose them to ensure our requests are understood and carried out to our satisfaction, but nonetheless, people hear what they want to hear, especially kids. In this case, Sarcastic Mommy’s son did away with the operative word “go” and gave her a head start on hearing loss.
Like us, kids are always looking for shortcuts. Why drag your feet across the house to deliver a single sentence when you could expend less energy screeching it at the top of your lungs without taking a step? Besides, yelling is kind of fun, and kids will take any opportunity they can to get loud.