FACT OR BLUFF. Just write FACT if yes or BLUFF if not.

1. Ask questions
2. Provide precise facts/figures
3. Use third person point of view like he, she, and it.
4. Use phrasal verbs.
5. Use vague or ambiguous language.
6. Use colloquialism and informal expressions.
7. Use contractions.
8. Present ideas explicitly.
9. Use sub-headings and bullet points in formal essays.
10. Organize ideas using signal words. ​