Revise and Edit- Mitchell

Revise and Edit- Mitchell

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English

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

Back

To improve clarity, coherence, and overall effectiveness of the writing.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'coherence' in writing.

Back

Coherence refers to the logical flow and connection of ideas in a text, making it easy for readers to follow.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'transition sentence'?

Back

A transition sentence helps to connect two ideas or paragraphs, guiding the reader through the text.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'edit' a piece of writing?

Back

Editing involves correcting grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors, as well as improving word choice and sentence structure.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the importance of sentence variety in writing.

Back

Sentence variety keeps the reader engaged and helps to convey ideas more effectively by avoiding monotony.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'run-on sentence'?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'fragment' in the context of writing.

Back

A fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a main clause, making it unable to stand alone.

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