Editing

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What is editing?

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Editing is the process of reviewing and correcting written text to improve clarity, accuracy, and overall quality.

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What are quotation marks used for?

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Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words spoken by someone or to highlight a specific phrase.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive form meaning 'belonging to it', while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

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What does 'your' mean?

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'Your' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to the person being addressed.

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What does 'you're' mean?

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'You're' is a contraction of 'you are'.

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What is a common mistake with 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

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'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

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A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

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What is a period used for?

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A period is used to indicate the end of a declarative sentence.

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What is the correct way to punctuate a question?

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A question should end with a question mark.

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What is the difference between 'than' and 'then'?

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'Than' is used for comparisons, while 'then' refers to time.