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Old 05-21-2014, 11:59 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by crich70 View Post
I think he meant that Mr. Hemingway didn't use words in a way that would stretch the readers vocabulary by virtue of them having to look up the meaning of a word they hadn't seen before. Instead he stuck to well known words that everyone knows.
It's basically the other side of Hemingway's quote, above, and I have to say I think I'm on Hemingway's side in that one.
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