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Last modified by Edyta Rethfeldt on 2026/04/13 17:47
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1 -**What should you look for?**
1 +**What should you look for?**
2 2  
3 3  Check these categories:
4 4  
5 -Language (Blog Style)
5 +**Language**
6 6  
7 7  * Is the text too formal?
8 8  * Are there no contractions? (do not → don't)
9 9  * Does the writer talk to the reader (you/we)?
10 10  
11 -Grammar
11 +**Grammar**
12 12  
13 13  * verb forms (he/she/it → -s)
14 14  * word order
15 15  * correct expressions (e.g. influence on, not to)
16 16  
17 -Structure & Style
17 +**Structure & Style**
18 18  
19 19  * Is it engaging?
20 20  * Does it include:
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21 21  ** a hook?
22 22  ** personal tone?
23 23  ** examples?
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25 +
26 +
27 +**Here are some useful fixes:**
28 +**Make it more informal**
29 +
30 +* do not → don't
31 +* it is → it's
32 +* many teenagers → a lot of teens
33 +
34 +**Talk to the reader**
35 +
36 +* Replace: It is important with You should think about...
37 +
38 +**Add blog features**
39 +
40 +* rhetorical question
41 +* personal example
42 +* stronger conclusion