Revise & Edit

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What is the purpose of revising and editing written work?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and correctness in writing.

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What does it mean to combine sentences?

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To join two or more sentences into one to enhance flow and readability.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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What is hibernation?

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A state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during winter.

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What is erosion?

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The process by which natural forces like wind or water wear away rocks and soil.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A sentence that connects two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation or conjunction.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is the role of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in sentences.

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What is a paragraph?

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A group of related sentences that discuss a single main idea.

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What does it mean to proofread?

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To read written work carefully to find and correct errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.