Communication is the... | Communicative competence allows individuals to attain their communication goals and to realize the very essence of their humanity. Hence, the development of communicative competence has been identified as the central goal of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) interv...
This phrase is, of course, 'the belle of the ball', not 'the bell of the ball', as it is sometimes incorrectly spelled. A ball is of course a social gathering for dancing etc. 'Belle', meaning 'fair; beautiful', was adopted into English in the 17th century from the Old French 'bele' and ultimately from the Latin 'bella'.
1 Belle's name means beauty in French. 2  Belle is the second Disney Princess to not be of royal descent, after Cinderella in 1950. 3  She is also the second to start out not of royal descent, with Cinderella being the first, and Tiana being the third. Belle's name means beauty in French. 2  Belle is the second Disney Princess to not be of royal descent, after Cinderella in 1950. 3  She is also the second to start out not of royal descent, with Cinderella being the first, and Tiana being the third.