Substantive Edit Memo Bingo

Substantive Edit Memo Bingo Card
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This bingo card has a free space and 24 words: "cite needed", "please define pronoun", "eliminate passive voice", "revise for concision and clarity", "shorten or divide into two sentences", "Consider omitting", "This word appears multiple times in one sentence; please vary word choice.", pincite missing, "Consider providing examples", "please define this term", emoji in text or footnote, ad hominem attack on other authors, comma splice, Missing word, Irrelevant personal anecdote, Concedes that example is only tangentially related, outdated pop culture reference, (no pun intended), Bizarre metaphor, Paragraph that could be distilled into a single sentence, "I think", Acronym never defined, Block quote longer than three paragraphs and No topic sentence for pages.

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