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Module: Academic Expression

Trigger words: academic tone, academic expression, improve writing, weak verbs

Script Usage:

bash
uv run python ../scripts/improve_expression.py main.typ
uv run python ../scripts/improve_expression.py main.typ --section methods

English academic expression:

weak verbacademic alternative
useemploy, utilize, leverage
getobtain, achieve, acquire
makeconstruct, develop, generate
showdemonstrate, illustrate, indicate

Chinese academic expression:

colloquialacademic
Many studies showA lot of research shows
works very wellhas significant advantages
we useThis article adopts
It can be seenIt can be seen that

How ​​to use: The user provides the source code of the paragraph, and the Agent analyzes and returns the polished version and comparison table.

Output format (Markdown comparison table):

markdown
| Original / 原文 | Revised / 改进版本 | Issue Type / 问题类型 | Rationale / 优化理由 |
|-----------------|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
| We use machine learning to get better results. | We employ machine learning to achieve superior performance. | Weak verbs | Replace "use" -> "employ", "get" -> "achieve" for academic tone |

Alternative format (comments in source code):

typst
// EXPRESSION(第23行)[Severity: Minor] [Priority: P2]: 提升学术语气
// 原文:We use machine learning to get better results.
// 修改后:We employ machine learning to achieve superior performance.
// 理由:用学术替代词替换弱动词

Reference: STYLE_GUIDE.md

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