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show, don't tell in Spanish

show, don't tell in Spanish is mostrar, no contar.

show, don't tell in Spanish

mostrar, no contar
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Advice to writers: convey an impression by the way that events are described in the narrative, and not by explicitly stating facts.
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"show, don't tell" in Spanish is mostrar, no contar.

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