Showing posts with label short sentence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label short sentence. Show all posts

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Hemmingway's 6-word story - Did I do it with 5?

Hemmingway's well-known demonstration of short-sentence expertise resulted from a challenge to tell a complete story in only 6 words:
               "For sale: baby shoes, never used."
Did I accomplish the same feat using only the following 5 words?
               "Sorry, I represent your wife."