Wiki source code of Hint Common mistakes
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| 1 | **What should you look for?** | ||
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| 3 | Check these categories: | ||
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| 5 | **Language** | ||
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| 7 | * Is the text too formal? | ||
| 8 | * Are there no contractions? (do not → don't) | ||
| 9 | * Does the writer talk to the reader (you/we)? | ||
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| 11 | **Grammar** | ||
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| 13 | * verb forms (he/she/it → -s) | ||
| 14 | * word order | ||
| 15 | * correct expressions (e.g. influence on, not to) | ||
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| 17 | **Structure & Style** | ||
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| 19 | * Is it engaging? | ||
| 20 | * Does it include: | ||
| 21 | ** a hook? | ||
| 22 | ** personal tone? | ||
| 23 | ** examples? |