197 Answered Questions for the topic proofreading
Assumptions Examples
Hello!Could you guys help and give me some examples of unconscious assumptions, working assumptions, warranted assumptions, hidden assumptions, and value or belief assumptions??I am not sure the...
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11/27/20
How do I ensure my college application sets me apart? What do I need to do to be the strongest college applicant possible?
For students looking for help distinguishing themselves in the college application process, including the Common App, personal statements, supplemental essays, etc.
What is the best way to teach (and learn) writing? Is Common Core's approach correct?
Writing skills seem to have deteriorated to the point of mass incoherence, if not illiteracy. Are schools using the correct methods? Do we know even what the "correct" method is, or how writing...
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Proofreading
11/05/20
What is a dangling modifier and how do I fix it?
When I write, I know it's a good idea to change my sentence structure throughout an essay. However, this means I can make more mistakes like misplaced modifiers.Here's one I wrote: Having sent...
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Proofreading Writing
06/13/20
Why should one read aloud when proofreading?
English essay can anyone help me out please
I'm trying to do a 800 word essay on "Don’t Let Stereotype Wrap Your Judgement” by Robert HelibornerI did my outline but I feel like I didn't get this right like my body paragraphs is off.here's my...
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"we earnestly look forward to hearing from you" Is this an okay phrase to use?
I am thinking about ending a hand-written letter with a phrase "Thank you so much again for reading this letter, and we earnestly look forward to hearing from you." I added the word "earnestly"...
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08/23/19
What makes a sentence a run-on? Can reading the sentence aloud help?
My friend said that she has to take a breath in the middle of a long sentence and that makes it a run-on. Is that correct? How do I know if it is a run-on sentence?
What is a homophone?
What is a homophone, and can you give an example of one?
Does this sentence make sense? Specifically after the comma in the second sentence.
Bryan Stevenson was in law school, lost. Lost because he did not find a meaning in his education with law, unfulfilled with the required monotonous courses.
Proofreading
07/30/19
Determine the major supporting details of this paragraph
Advertising is part of the free market system and has several benefits. First, by encouraging competition, it fosters economic growth. New products are developed and offered, stimulating the...
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Proofreading
07/11/19
What are some tips for effective proofreading?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What are the standard proofreading symbols?
Proofreading
07/11/19
Where did the word 'Preventative' come from?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What distinguishes SCI editing from conventional proofreading/editing?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What is kinetic proofreading and how does it work?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What are some good proofreading exercises?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What are the proofreading symbols?
Proofreading
07/11/19
What are some proofreading strategies to follow?
Proofreading
07/11/19
Is Big Bang mathematically proven?
06/17/19
Can stories be "revived"?
Has it happened to you that "you're in love" with an idea of yours? Like a core idea that you won't let go no matter what?I heard that people usually write, check and recheck the story they write,...
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