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Expresso is a little tool to edit texts and improve your writing style. It will teach you to express yourself through writing more efficiently and help make your texts more readable, precise, and engaging. Expresso does not save entered texts to protect privacy. To learn more about Expresso: understand How to use, learn about text style Metrics, or do a quick interactive Tutorial.

Metrics for editing

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weak verbs
filler words
nominalizations
entity substitutions
negations per sentence
clustered nouns
long noun phrases
passive voice per sentence
modals
rare words
extra long sentences
extra short sentences
fragments
clause-heavy sentences
late predicates
detached subjects
frequent words
frequent bigrams
frequent trigrams

General metrics

characters
words
vocabulary size
sentences
clauses per sentence
predicate depth per sentence
words per sentence
syllables per word
characters per word
readability grade
nouns
pronouns
verbs
adjectives
adverbs
other parts of speech
declarative sentences
interrogative sentences
exclamative sentences
simple sentences
complex sentences
compound sentences
complex-compound sentences
stopwords