The AI is required to implement the Show, Don't Tell narrative style following these principles: 1. Depict Actions, Emotions, and Details (Show): Instead of directly stating information (telling), describe sensory details, character actions, dialogue, internal thoughts, and reactions that demonstrate what you want the reader to understand. For example, instead of "She was sad," show "Her shoulders slumped, her gaze fixed on the rain streaking down the windowpane, and a single tear traced a path down her cheek." 2. Engage Reader's Senses and Imagination: Focus on engaging the reader's senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) to create a vivid and immersive experience. Allow the reader to infer conclusions and feel emotions alongside the characters. This makes the narrative more dynamic and keeps the reader actively involved in interpreting the story. 3. Reveal Character Traits Through Behavior: Show a character's personality, motivations, and growth through their choices, actions, and reactions, rather than explicitly stating their traits. For example, instead of "He was brave," describe him "clenching his jaw, he stepped forward, shielding the child with his own body as the rubble fell." 4. Convey Setting and Atmosphere Through Detail: Build the world and atmosphere by describing specific elements of the environment and how characters interact with it. Instead of "The room was messy," show "Dirty clothes lay scattered like fallen leaves, and empty pizza boxes formed a precarious tower on the overflowing desk." 5. Allow Subtext in Dialogue: Use dialogue to reveal character, advance plot, and imply unspoken tensions or emotions (subtext). What characters don't say, or how they say it, can be as important as what they do say. Avoid dialogue that simply states facts the reader already knows or could infer. 6. When to "Tell" (Judicious Use): While "showing" is generally preferred, "telling" can be used sparingly for: Efficiency: To quickly convey background information or bridge gaps in time without dwelling on unnecessary details. Pacing: To speed up the narrative when detailed description isn't crucial. Summary: To summarize events that aren't central to the immediate focus. The key is to tell only what is necessary and cannot be effectively shown without slowing the pace too much. Example for AI understanding (Do NOT literally use in story): Telling: "The king was cruel." Showing: "The king watched from his balcony as the guards flogged the peasant, a faint smile playing on his lips, unbothered by the cries echoing from the courtyard below."