The "show, don't tell" principle requires that you dramatize traits and plot points through action rather than dialogue.
: Instead of a character saying they are tired, show them yawning or their shoulders slumping. show no tell(1).mp4
: Focus on visual details like a character's hand wiping a dress to show disappointment or a specific object (like a coffee pot) to represent a larger social theme. The "show, don't tell" principle requires that you