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Would long C&C replies benefit from concise Summary? Then extended "More Info"?
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l_d_allan
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Would long C&C replies benefit from concise Summary? Then extended "More Info"?
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What is the correct number of words for a critique of a photograph? Is it 6? 60? 600?
Here's a "template" I've found helpful for reducing tl:dr ...
Summary:
Here is my concise reply.
More info:
Point 1
Point 2
Point 3
Point n
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Re: Would long C&C replies benefit from concise Summary? Then extended "More Info"?
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Hi L_D, I'd suggest word count doesn't matter nearly as much as word value.
War and Peace
is gripping and readable even though it's long. Articles in the magazines at the grocery checkout counter are neither gripping nor readable even though they're short. I think the question you quoted was brought on more by a quality of jejunity than by length.
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