Uyini umehluko phakathi kokuthonya nomphumela?
"Ukuthinteka" kusebenza njengesenzo kuyilapho "umphumela" usebenza njengegama. Ngokwesibonelo, ungase usebenzise indlela yakudala yokubhala igama lapho ubhala umusho othi, "Ukusebenzisa utshwala kuthinta ikhono lokuqonda". Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ungase usebenzise indlela yokugcina yokubhala igama lapho ubhala umusho othi, "Ukuphuza utshwala kuholela emiphumeleni emibi emandleni okuqonda".