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  2. Concision - Wikipedia

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    William Strunk and E. B. White's The Elements of Style, an American English style guide, says of concision that: [2]. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

  3. Wikipedia : Too long; didn't read

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    Too long; didn't read (abbreviated TL;DR and tl;dr) is a shorthand to indicate that a passage is too long to invest the time to digest it. [3] Akin to Wall of text.. The label is often used to point out excessive verbosity or to signify the presence of and location of a short summary in case the page is too long and won't otherwise be read. [4]

  4. Essay - Wikipedia

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    The eight-legged essay was needed for those test takers in these civil service tests to show their merits for government service, often focusing on Confucian thought and knowledge of the Four Books and Five Classics, in relation to governmental ideals. Test takers could not write in innovative or creative ways, but needed to conform to the ...

  5. Change your emails font, format, hyperlinks, and more in AOL ...

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    3. Click the Write icon at the top of the window. 4. Click a button or its drop-down arrow (from left to right): • Select a font. • Change font size. • Bold font. • Italicize font. • Underline words. • Choose a text color. • Choose a background text color. • Change your emails format. • Add emoticons.

  6. Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Captions/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    Shorter is better, but it's also harder to write concisely, and there's nothing to tell about a portrait except the date. I agree that the adjacent text should explain the picture in detail, and I also believe that the caption should explain it in brief, as a means of introduction to the adjacent text for readers scanning the article. -- ke4roh ...

  7. Words are overrated. Here’s why we’re addicted to ‘silent ...

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    This practice can also be used by showing people silent reviews and having them interpret the message the creator is trying to convey, making them a great teaching tool, according to Paul.

  8. The hardest part of group chats: figuring out how to leave them

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    One person told me about a friend who had abruptly left a chat after someone else in the group posted an old picture of her in which she was quite drunk. The person surmised that the friend's ...

  9. Enlarge or reduce the font size on your web browser - AOL Help

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    Make web pages easy to read for you! With simple keyboard shortcuts, you can zoom in or out to make text larger or smaller. In an instant, these commands improve the readability of the content you're viewing.