: Step back and ensure your main points follow a logical order.

: Starting sentences with "There is" or "There were" often hides the true subject of your sentence. 3. Professional Formatting & Mechanics

: Disconnect from your draft for a few hours (or days) so you can read it with fresh eyes rather than reciting it from memory. 2. Sentence-Level Refinement

This is where the actual "polishing" happens by removing clutter and strengthening verbs.