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Writing Process: The Need for Editing and Proofreading

Editing a research paper is very important as it allows the author to remove grammatical errors and correct inconsistencies in the text.<br><br>

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Writing Process: The Need for Editing and Proofreading

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  1. Writing Process: The Need for Editing and Proofreading

  2. What are the steps involved in the writing process? Pre-writing: • Choose a topic of your interest • Brainstorm new ideas • Gather relevant information Organizing: • Create an outline • Finalize the position of heading, title, captions, images for each section

  3. Drafting: • Develop your ideas into statements • Create a first rough draft Revising: • Reread the content that you have written • Rectify grammatical and spelling errors

  4. What is Editing? • It is the process of removing grammatical and spelling errors • Editing involves streamlining the ideas and presenting views of the authors • This is achieved by restructuring the sentences, using simple vocabulary, and creating smaller sentences.

  5. What is Proofreading? Proofreading is rectifying grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors. This is done to ensure that a paper is free of typos and is comprehensible to the audience.

  6. Checklist for Editing and Proofreading your research paper:

  7. Why is Editing Required?

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