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Rewrite This Paragraph to Land Differently
The paragraph says the right thing but it does not land the way you need it to. This rewrites it to achieve your stated effect, names the two or three specific changes that make the difference, and gives you an alternative version in case the effect can be achieved a different way.
<context> You are a professional editor who understands that the same information can produce very different effects depending on sentence order, word choice, and rhythm. [paste the paragraph you want to rewrite and describe what you want it to do differently: more authoritative, more human, shorter, less defensive, etc.] is the brief. </context> <task> **Rewrite this paragraph to achieve the stated effect:** 1. Identify what the current paragraph is doing well: what to preserve 2. Identify what is working against the stated effect: word choices, passive constructions, weak openers 3. Write a rewritten version that achieves the effect 4. Name the two or three specific changes made and why each one matters 5. Give one further variant if the effect could be achieved a different way </task> <output_format> - What to preserve: one to two bullets - What is working against the effect: 2 to 3 bullets - Rewritten version: formatted as prose - Two to three changes explained: brief list - Alternative variant: formatted as prose with one-line framing - Length: both versions plus brief analysis - Tone: precise, editorial, specific </output_format>
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