This document discusses avoiding "info-dumps" or large chunks of expository information in writing. It notes that effective composition starts with understanding the broader context and perspective of the writer. The document warns against simply lecturing readers with indigestible expository matter and suggests starting composition in the writer's own headspace.
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Exposition: Info-Dumps and Expository Lumps
This document discusses avoiding "info-dumps" or large chunks of expository information in writing. It notes that effective composition starts with understanding the broader context and perspective of the writer. The document warns against simply lecturing readers with indigestible expository matter and suggests starting composition in the writer's own headspace.
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