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  2. Iceberg theory - Wikipedia

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    That kind of symbol sticks out like raisins in raisin bread. Raisin bread is all right, but plain bread is better. ... I tried to make a real old man, a real boy, a real sea, a real fish and real sharks. But if I made them good and true enough they would mean many things. The hardest thing is to make something really true and sometimes truer ...

  3. Pace (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    This contrast provides a more satisfying reading experience and allows readers to appreciate the highs and lows of the narrative. [6] Writing should be done with a consciousness of pacing and tension. In the rising action of the story, reader interest can be maintained by upping the action ante with each succeeding scene. The initial obstacle ...

  4. Cold war (term) - Wikipedia

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    [17] Newspaper reporter-columnist Walter Lippmann gave the term wide currency, with the book Cold War (1947). [18] The term "hot war" is also occasionally used by contrast, but remains rare in literature on military theory. [19] According to academic Covell Meyskens, the term "cold war" was not employed in China during the Maoist era. [20]

  5. Wikipedia : Writing better articles

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    Articles start with a lead section (WP:CREATELEAD) summarising the most important points of the topic.The lead section is the first part of the article; it comes above the first header, and may contain a lead image which is representative of the topic, and/or an infobox that provides a few key facts, often statistical, such as dates and measurements.

  6. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Lead section

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    Too short leaves the reader unsatisfied; too long is intimidating, difficult to read, and may cause the reader to lose interest halfway. These suggestions may be useful: The length should conform to readers' expectations of a short, but useful and complete, summary of the topic. Few well-written leads will be shorter than about 100 words.

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

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  8. Lindsey Vonn to make World Cup skiing return in St. Moritz - AOL

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    I’m getting stronger and better and faster than I was for a long, long period of time.” Vonn recently competed in lower-level events in Copper Mountain, Colorado in order to gain eligibility ...

  9. Readability - Wikipedia

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    Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand a written text.The concept exists in both natural language and programming languages though in different forms. In natural language, the readability of text depends on its content (the complexity of its vocabulary and syntax) and its presentation (such as typographic aspects that affect legibility, like font size, line height ...