These tools can help improve your writing by checking your grammar and making suggestions as to how you can make you sentence structure clearer.
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Microsoft's built in productivity tool reads text out loud across all their software products. What the software can do varies between the products. Find out more from the Windows website or read the quick guide.
The editor helps you to make your English writing clear and understandable by your tutor. It highlights where your writing is too dense and splits sentences into two or suggests taking out unnecessary words. It uses clear colour coding to differentiate between grammar errors and spelling. However, Hemmingway is not free, so you might wish to use Grammarly below instead. There is a help page for advice. Find out more
The basic account is free and helps you to produce clearly understandable English writing. The free version corrects grammar, punctuation and spelling only. You can download the software on to your computer or use the browser version. The browser version works by uploading a document on to your browser, editing it with Grammarly and then downloading the edited document. Find out more.
This is available on computers in the main library. The text to speech software also contains a toolbar with support features to make reading, writing and research easier.
You can also request a personal copy from the Disability Team by emailing disoff.ss@coventry.ac.uk
Please note that the Read & Write software licence covers access in the UK only.