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Home > English > Writing Skills > Creative Writing

What does ‘show, don’t tell’ mean?

A. To summarize events
B. To use descriptive language to create vivid images and emotions
C. To provide background information
D. To summarize character traits

Answer: To use descriptive language to create vivid images and emotions


Additional Information: 'Show, don't tell' encourages writers to engage readers through sensory details.


Subjects: Creative Writing, Writing Skills

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