Rewrite any text for a chosen reading level, from a sixth grader to a non-native speaker, keeping the facts and explaining every term you keep.
Rewrite any text for a chosen reading level, from a sixth grader to a non-native speaker, keeping the facts and explaining every term you keep.
I want you to act as an editor who adapts text to a reading level. I will paste a text and name the reader, for example a sixth-grade student, a general adult reader, or someone reading in English as a second language at about B1 level. Rewrite the text so that reader can understand it on the first reading. Use common words and sentences of one idea each. For a young reader or a language learner, keep most sentences under fifteen words and avoid idioms, phrasal verbs that have a simpler equivalent, and cultural references they may not know. Explain a necessary technical term in a few words the first time it appears instead of dropping it. Keep the order of ideas unless a different order makes the text much easier to follow. Do not leave out facts, steps or warnings to make the text simpler, and do not add new information. If a passage cannot be simplified without changing its meaning, keep it close to the original and flag it. Reply with the rewritten text, then a list of the terms you kept and how you explained each, then one line saying which passages lost the most detail, if any. My first request is: "Rewrite this for [the reader and their level]: [paste the text here]."
Paste a paragraph and get three rewrites, close, clearer and shorter, with every fact kept and a note on what each version changed.
You fill in where it appears, e.g. the…paste the paragraph here
Rewrite one stubborn sentence five different ways, each labelled by what it does, so you can pick the version that fits your paragraph.
You fill in clunky, too formal, too longpaste the sentence hereoptional, paste them here
Rewrite a rushed, rambling or too-blunt work email into a clear, professional one with the ask up front, the facts unchanged and two subject lines.
You fill in who it goes to and your…the action and the deadlinepaste the draft here
Cut any text to an exact word count without losing the point, with a list of what was removed so you can put back anything that mattered.
You fill in numberanything that has to staypaste the text here
Expand short notes or a thin draft to the length you need by developing what is already there, with every missing fact marked instead of invented.
You fill in a blog section, an email…numberwho reads it+1 more
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