The death of Curly is an example of the law of club and fang. He learns that violence doesn't just come from men with clubs, it also comes from dogs with fangs.
I really love the idea of your myth and I feel like you get the point across really well.
Spoken word is when you talk to others and you do not write or keep track of anything. Written text is when you are taking notes and you keep track of things.
Punctuation marks are hierarchically ordered, based on the degree of separation they provide for example, sentence-final marks periods exclamation marks and question marks provide maximum degree of separation whereas commas or no punctuation marks provide the minimum degree of separation. Colons, semicolons and dashes provide medium separation and have extra meaning anticipatory, logical connection and emphatic, respectively