Elements of Style-inspired prompt makes Claude Code write plainly
A r/ClaudeAI user shared a custom Claude Code prompt derived from Strunk & White's 1920 writing guide The Elements of Style, enforcing direct, concrete, active-voice language. It aims to make output "concise without dropping content and thorough without repeating itself."
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