Re:How to Write Usefully
by rustyminnow on Friday February 21, 2020 @02:24PM
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I had to go back and search for the "+"es, but I think they're well suited to the context.
> I believe the formula I've given you, importance + novelty + correctness + strength, is the recipe for a good essay.
I wouldn't say he's really using "+" instead of "&". "importance & novelty & correctness & strength" doesn't provide the same feeling of adding, of mixing, to get a formula.
> I believe the formula I've given you, importance + novelty + correctness + strength, is the recipe for a good essay.
I wouldn't say he's really using "+" instead of "&". "importance & novelty & correctness & strength" doesn't provide the same feeling of adding, of mixing, to get a formula.