Revising and Editing

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What are you doing when you correct punctuation errors?

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Editing

Front

What are you doing when you improve the organization of the topics in your essay?

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Revising

Front

What are you doing when you add introductions and explanations to your quotations?

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Revising

Front

What is the last thing you do before submitting your essay?

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Editing

Front

When is the best time to reach out to the writing center?

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When you have tried everything and are stuck not understanding what to do next.

Front

Which of these stages probably last longer? Revising, Editing

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Editing

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Select the most thorough revision of our original sentence.

The statue stands in the New York harbor and it's old.

Options:

• The statue stands in the New York harbor and it's very old.
• The Statue of Liberty has been standing tall in the New York harbor for more than 130 years.
• The statue has been standing in the New York harbor for a long time.
• The Statue of Liberty has been in the New York harbor for a long time.

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The Statue of Liberty has been standing tall in the New York harbor for more than 130 years.

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If you choose to use Grammarly, which of the following stages of the writing process will it help you with?
Options:
- It will help with revising, but I still need to edit.
- It will help with editing, but I still need to revise.

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It will help with editing, but I still need to revise.

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Which of these steps is NOT part of the revision process?

• Allow for extra time to rethink your purpose and message.
• Check your citations and formatting.
• Reread the assignment directions and rubric.
• Focus on big picture aspects like thesis, paragraph structure, and organization.

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Check your citations and formatting.