Marcia is researching ways to “show, not tell” as she writes. What is the LEAST effective way for her to do this?

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draft a dream sequence for the main character

draft a dream sequence for the main character

write a vivid flashback scene

write a vivid flashback scene

reveal memories of the character

reveal memories of the character

narrate directly to the reader

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The LEAST effective way for Marcia to "show, not tell" is to narrate directly to the reader. This method often involves stating facts or emotions outright rather than allowing the reader to infer them through actions, feelings, and sensory details, which is the essence of "showing."