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| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #39190 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #38868 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #38602 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
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How can I shorten a piece of writing effectively? I always face the problem of word limit. How can I shorten a piece of writing without causing its original essence to mar? How can I be effective in doing that? Are there any general rules? For example, I need to write 50 words. NOT MORE. Now, that I've written 57, it seems impossible to me to cut... (more) |
— | almost 5 years ago |
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How can I shorten a piece of writing without losing its original essence? I need to know how to make my writing more brief without maring its original meaning and message. I have been struggling with that for a while, and still cannot do that. It simply seems to me that you cannot cast out any of the words without changing the meaning. What can be the techniques of redu... (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |
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How do you write short-short nonfiction? I need to write an opinion, narrative of only 80 words in length. Examples: write about your fondest childhood memory/comment: homework should be banned, etc. How are short-short pieces like this structured in order to be both complete and successful with so few words? (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |