Peer Editing

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What is peer editing?

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Peer editing is a process where students review and provide feedback on each other's work to improve writing quality.

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Why is punctuation important in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning, indicates pauses, and separates ideas, making writing easier to understand.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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

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What is the purpose of a comma?

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

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What is a fragment in writing?

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A fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a main clause and does not express a complete thought.

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What does it mean to revise a piece of writing?

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Revising involves making changes to improve content, structure, and clarity in a written work.

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What is the role of the editor in peer editing?

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The editor's role is to provide constructive feedback, suggest improvements, and help the writer enhance their work.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or argument of an essay or paper.

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What is the difference between 'their', 'there', and 'they're'?

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'Their' is possessive, 'there' indicates a place, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

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What is the importance of transitions in writing?

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Transitions help connect ideas and guide readers through the text, improving flow and coherence.