Concision I - Keep It Short
Summary
Concision is a critical aspect of effective communication, especially in the context of the GMAT sentence correction. It emphasizes clarity, persuasiveness, and brevity.
- Modern business and academic environments prioritize concise communication, making it essential for catching attention.
- When faced with two grammatically correct options, the GMAT prefers the more concise choice.
- Using verb forms instead of adjectives or nouns can make sentences more direct, powerful, and concise.
- Eliminating redundancy and unnecessary wordiness improves both the logical structure and conciseness of sentences.
- Practical examples illustrate how to transform verbose sentences into concise statements without losing meaning.
Chapters
00:02
The Importance of Concision
00:00
Verb Forms Over Nouns and Adjectives
01:25
Eliminating Redundancy
02:36
Practical Examples of Concision
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