Craft Glossary · term

Rule-of-three overuse

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Plain English: Three adjectives, three parallel clauses, three-item lists — everywhere. The triad is satisfying once; as a default rhythm it's a metronome.

Fix: Break the pattern — use two, or four, or one. Let lists be uneven.

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