Writing Craft

Pacing Checker

Sentence length controls pacing. Short sentences accelerate. Long ones slow the reader down and create immersion. Paste a passage and see each sentence visualized as a bar — red for short (≤8 words), green for medium (9–20), dark for long (21+).

Sentences
Avg words/sentence
Short:Long ratio
Sentence Length Rhythm
Short (≤8)
Medium (9–20)
Long (21+)