http://hemingwayapp.com analyses writing for long, tricky sentences, adverbs, unnecessarily complex words, passive voice. Cool. Thoughts?
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Replying to @mikejjennings
@mikejjennings Pointless. There's nothing wrong with the sentence highlighted in red, for example.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins@mikejjennings It's good, but not as good as Marked.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ianbetteridge
@ianbetteridge@mikejjennings If you can't make those kind of judgements yourself, you shouldn't be a journalist.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins@mikejjennings That's also a very good argument against spell checking.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ianbetteridge
@ianbetteridge@mikejjennings Not really. Spellcheck is right or wrong; use of language and sentence structure isn't so black and white.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins@mikejjennings Actually, in a lot of cases, it is. And a lot of it is the kind of thing subs have always corrected for you :)2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ianbetteridge
@ianbetteridge@mikejjennings Sorry, Ian, but that's utter cock. The fact they haven't replaced subs with software is proof in itself.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bazzacollins
@bazzacollins@mikejjennings *shrug* if you say so, I'm sure you must be 100% correct. Even though you're talking utter bollocks.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ianbetteridge
@ianbetteridge@bazzacollins well that escalated quickly1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@mikejjennings @ianbetteridge Fragmented sentence. Consider rewriting :)
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