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Concrete Language

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Concrete Language

Using specific sensory details instead of abstract terms

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Chip & Dan Heath, Made to Stick (2007)
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Using specific sensory details instead of abstract terms

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These columns either grow organically as the pipeline observes the canon entry in real slides, or need manual enrichment in the source-of-truth DB. Surfaced here for transparency.

  • when_to_use
  • why_it_works
  • signals
  • antipattern
  • body_doc_id

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