Rewrite one sentence in three ways

Take a sentence and say it more simply, more vividly and more briefly.

Why it helps

Playing with phrasing shows you options. Over time you pick clearer words more naturally.

How to do it

1. Choose a sentence you wrote today.
2. Rewrite it three ways.
3. Choose the best one and note why.

Make it easier

Rewrite it once.

Make it harder

Do this for a whole paragraph.