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Sentence length: why 25 words is our limit
Sentence length: why 25 words is our limit
This post on GOV.UK is from 2014 but the benefits of writing shorter sentences remain the same today. One other thing that I always emphasise when running training sessions is one idea per sentence. It forces you to think about what you are trying to say and helps get the word count down.
#sentence length#principles#word count#GOV.UK
·insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk·
Sentence length: why 25 words is our limit
How to improve your writing with plain English
How to improve your writing with plain English
An absolutely smashing guide from the team at Scope, who do a brilliant job of creating accessible content. The principles here are all great and repeat much of the advice in the free guide from the Plain English Campaign. But it's the section on who plain English benefits that I really recommend.
#clear language#plain english#scope#disability
·business.scope.org.uk·
How to improve your writing with plain English