Conciseness

How to Play Conciseness

1. Objective: Express the given idea or topic using the least number of words.
2. Setup: Players are given a list of topics or concepts.
3. Gameplay:
   • Each player selects a topic.
   • They write their concise expression within a given time limit.
   • All expressions are reviewed, and the most concise one wins the round.
4. Winning: Points are awarded based on conciseness and clarity. The player with the most points at the end wins.
5. Rules:
   • No single-word answers.
   • No abbreviations or acronyms unless universally understood.
6. Tools: Use a timer and a word count tracker.

Faqs

What is the main goal of Conciseness?

The goal is to express ideas with the least number of words without losing clarity.

Can players use technology aids?

Players can use standard tools like timers but not AI or language simplification tools.

Is there a time limit for each round?

Yes, there is a standard 2-minute time limit for each player to write their concise expression.

How are points awarded?

Points are awarded based on the brevity and clarity of the expression.

Support Languages

Conciseness supports English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.