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What is density in writing?
→ How much meaning is in a few words
Which has higher density: prose or poetry?
→ Poetry
What is dilation?
→ Spreading ideas using more words
What is distillation?
→ Removing extra words to keep strong meaning
Prose explains or concentrates ideas?
→ Explains
Poetry explains or concentrates ideas?
→ Concentrates
Uses full sentences
Prose
Uses fewer words with strong meaning
Poetry
Removing extra words
→ Distillation
Adding explanations and details
→ Dilation
Keeping only strong images
→ Distillation
ound Poetry (Yes / No) Can you add new words?
No
Found Poetry (Yes / No) Can you remove words?
Yes
What is found poetry?
→ Turning prose into poetry using only the original words
Is found poetry closer to prose or poetry?
→ Poetry
