Quoting the Russian

Probably the clearest, most concise example of “show vs tell” that you’ll ever find.  Brilliant in its simplicity.  Enjoy!

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”

Anton Chekhov

 

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