Text & chat prompt
Polish dialogue so it sounds real
Polish dialogue so it sounds real: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.
The prompt
Improve the dialogue in this scene: [PASTE SCENE] Characters: [WHO THEY ARE AND HOW THEY SPEAK] Make each character sound distinct, remove on-the-nose exposition, add subtext, use natural interruptions and keep the length similar. Show the revised scene, then list the three biggest changes and why.
Pro tip: Read the dialogue out loud, and cut any line that would not survive being spoken.
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
- 46 words
- Fields to fill in
- PASTE SCENE, WHO THEY ARE AND HOW THEY SPEAK
- 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 SCENE, WHO THEY ARE AND HOW THEY SPEAK. 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.