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POV: Your paper doesn't quite meet the page requirement. (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

One of my English teachers once said something like “The more you write the more I have to read. So keep it short.”

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

I had a professor who wanted at least five pages and wouldn't read any more than eight. If you turn in more than eight, he reads the first eight and that's it.