Paragraph is very long
Why it matters
Walls of text are daunting. Short paragraphs and clear headings make a page easier to scan and to follow.
How to fix it
Break long paragraphs into shorter ones, and add subheadings.
<p>One idea per paragraph.</p>
<p>The next idea starts a new one.</p>Read the W3C guidance: Understanding 3.1.5 Reading Level.
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Related rules
- Text is hard to read (WCAG 3.1.5)
- Page relies on PDF documents (WCAG 1.3.1)
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