show, don't tell

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃəʊ dəʊnt tɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proverb

show, don't tell

  1. Advice to writers: convey an impression by the way that events are described in the narrative, and not by explicitly stating facts.

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