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♡ TITLE ♡
• Is the title interesting and relevant to the subject matter?
• Does the title draw attention to it by corresponding with the cover?
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♡ OPENING ♡
• Did the opening grab my attention?
• Is the lead sentence compelling?
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♡ PLOT ♡
• Is there an alternative point of view that'd fit the overall theme better?
• Was the chosen P.O.V. without fault executed?
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♡ PACING ♡
• Is the pacing too slow, too fast, or exactly right?
• Is the pacing appropriate for the genre?
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♡ WORLD BUILDING ♡
• Is the world condensed enough to be understood and does it have enough details to be intriguing?
• Is the world appropriate for the storyline?
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♡ CHARACTER ♡
• Do the characters react to events with realistic responses and emotions?
• Is there a steady persona to the character to begin with?
• Is there a comprehensible build-up for future character development?
• Do the characters have enough depth to make the development impactful?
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♡ STYLE | TONE | APPROACH ♡
• Is the writing style and tone fitting for the genre and each event?
• Did the style and tone add further thrill, excitement, or horror?
• Was the approach of writing the events considered before?
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♡ DIALOGUE ♡
• Do the dialogues feel real?
• Are there not enough, or too many dialogues?
• Do the dialogues seem plausible in accordance with the character's persona?
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♡ FLOW ♡
• Do sentences flow smoothly into each other?
• Are sentences difficult and complex written?
• Are there breaks of concentration in the writing flow due to the sentence structure?
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♡ GRAMMAR ♡
• Is the grammar mostly accurate?
• Were complex words wrongly used?
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♡ FILLER ♡
• Are there too many adverbs and adjectives and not enough vivid verbs?
• Does the story include unnecessary, filler-like events?
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♡ ENDING ♡
• Did the chapter leave me, wanting to read more?
• Is there a cliffhanger or a significant build-up I am keen on finding out?
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