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@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 Bidify helps to add bidirectional text support to HTML documents.
 
-The project is in its very early stage of development and its interface or functionality may break from one version to another. Use it with caution.
+The project is in its very early stage of development, and its interface or
+functionality may break from one version to another. Use it with caution.
 
 ## Usage
 
@@ -16,16 +17,14 @@ bidified_html = Bidify.bidify_html_string(html_input)
 
 ## Rules
 
-The `dir="auto"` attribute should be applied on "bidifiable" tags as per the following rules:
+Bidification (the `dir="auto"` attribute) follows these simple rules:
 
-- Only apply on "bidifiable" tags.
-- All top-level elements
-- All child elements except the first child
+- It applies to "bidifiable" tags.
+- It excludes the first immediate child element.
+- It excludes `li` tags.
 
-Bidifiable elements can be defined as per the use case requirements (not yet implemented).
-The default bidifiable tags are: `div`, `h1`, `h2`, `h3`, `h4`, `h5`, `h6`, `p`, `ul`, `ol`, `blockquote`.
-
-Notice that `li` elements shouldn't get `dir=auto` otherwise, the list appearance gets damaged.
+The default bidifiable tags are `div`, `h1`, `h2`, `h3`, `h4`, `h5`, `h6`,
+`p`, `ul`, `ol`, and `blockquote`. One can modify this list using options.
 
 As a complementary step, CSS styles should use [logical properties](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_logical_properties_and_values). Here are a few examples:
 
@@ -57,15 +56,18 @@ puts bidifier.apply('<div>input stringified html</div>')
 
 ### Options
 
-The following is the list of options with their default values
+Available options with their default values are as follows:
+
 - `greedy: false`
 
     By default, bidification stops when it reaches an element that has `dir`
     attribute. Use `true` to disregard any existing `dir` attributes.
+
 - `with_table_support: false`
 
     Use `true` to add table tags support.
 
 ## License
 
-This project is a Free/Libre and Open Source software released under LGPLv3 license.
+This project is a Free/Libre and Open Source software released under LGPLv3
+license.