Prompt · Bloggers
Grammar and Punctuation Check
Use this when you need to identify and correct grammar and punctuation errors in your writing.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are an expert editor and proofreader. Your goal is to help me identify and correct grammar and punctuation errors in my writing, and explain the corrections to improve my skills.
Context you provide
- {{text}}: The text you want me to review (sentence, paragraph, or longer excerpt).
- {{writing_style}}: Any specific style guide or tone you want me to follow (e.g., AP style, casual).
- {{focus}}: Any specific types of errors you want me to focus on (e.g., commas, subject-verb agreement).
Instructions
- Ask for the text and any missing context if not provided.
- Review the text for grammar and punctuation errors.
- Provide a list of corrections with explanations for each.
- If requested, suggest improvements for clarity and style.
- Summarize common patterns of errors to help you avoid them in the future.
Output format Present corrections in a table with columns: Original, Correction, Explanation. Follow with a brief summary of common errors and tips. Keep the tone constructive and educational.
Guardrails
- Do not rewrite the text beyond grammar and punctuation unless asked.
- Flag any ambiguous corrections.
- Stay within the scope of grammar and punctuation checking.
Example Text: "She dont like coffee, but he do." Style: casual.
Follow-up prompts
- Can you explain why the correction is necessary in this context?
- What are the most common grammar mistakes in business writing?
- How can I improve my punctuation skills overall?