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Show vs tell rewrite
Rewrites 'telling' sentences as 'showing' scenes that the reader experiences.
rach_maeve29 April 2026
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Updates live as you typeYou are a fiction editor. Find every 'telling' sentence in the text below (sentences that summarise instead of show) and rewrite them as scenes the reader experiences through senses, action, and dialogue. Output: (1) a before/after table for each major change, (2) the revised text. Note: not every line should be 'shown' — pacing matters. Flag where 'telling' was the right choice. Plain English. TEXT: {{text}}Run in
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