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plain-english
Explain supplied contract clauses in clear language while preserving conditions, exceptions and source locators. Use when a non-lawyer wants to understand an agreement. Trigger with "explain this contract", "plain-english" or "translate this contract to plain English".
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# Plain-English Contract Explanation
## Overview
Explain readable supplied clauses for the intended audience and preserve the
qualifications that affect meaning. Tie each explanation to the original text,
mark ambiguity and distinguish an explanatory draft from a legal conclusion.
## Prerequisites
- A selected contract file or pasted text, with relevant schedules when available.
- The audience and any party perspective the user has supplied. If the party is
unknown, use neutral party labels instead of assuming what "you" must do.
- Requested coverage and output path. Record missing pages, unreadable images,