Neelie Kroes, the European commissioner for telecommunications, raised the issue late last month when she announced an effort to require clearer and more truthful descriptions of Internet service practices, particularly for mobile contracts.
In a letter sent to his brother, Alexander, in 1886, he outlined the six principles of a good story: "An absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; total objectivity; truthful descriptions of persons and objects; extreme brevity; audacity and originality; and compassion".
"Six principles that make for a good story," Chekhov would later write, "are: 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful descriptions of persons and objects; 4. extreme brevity; 5. audacity and originality... and; 6. compassion".
Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. totally objectivity; 3. truthful descriptions of persons and objects; 4. extreme brevity; 5. audacity and originality: flee the stereotype; 6. compassion".
In the 1940s his writing became more pessimistic and less radical, and there was more truthful insight in his descriptions of human relationships; his most important novels of this period are Qiyuan (1944; "Pleasure Garden") and Hanye (1947; Cold Nights).
People like a descriptive title, and a description that's evaluative and truthful.
He genuinely believed that his stories, in Leona Toker's description, were "a truthful but not despondent or cynical testimony"; that they "are – rather than are about – the victory of good, a slap in the face of evil".
Whether Johnson's description was entirely truthful or embellished is unclear, but it seems likely that Teach understood the value of appearances; better to strike fear into the heart of one's enemies, than rely on bluster alone.
Additionally they will be receptive to your questions and will appear truthful and honest in the description of both the positives and the negatives about the car.
