Text & chat prompt
Get a tough critique of your writing
Get a tough critique of your writing: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.
The prompt
Critique this piece of writing as a professional editor. [PASTE TEXT] It is meant for: [AUDIENCE] My goal: [GOAL] Assess structure, clarity, voice, pacing and impact. Give the three most important improvements first, with quotes, then smaller issues. Do not rewrite it; explain what to change so I can do it myself.
Pro tip: Ask for the critique before you polish sentences; fix structure first, style last.
How to use this prompt
- Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
- Paste the prompt.
- Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
- Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".
Prompt at a glance
- Category
- Text & chat
- Works with
- ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
- Length
- 52 words
- Fields to fill in
- PASTE TEXT, AUDIENCE, GOAL
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.
What do I need to fill in?
Replace these fields before you send it: PASTE TEXT, AUDIENCE, GOAL. Each field shows an example in the prompt.
Should I paste private information into the prompt?
Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.
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