Revising and Editing Set 1 Ms.Tagle

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What is the purpose of revising a written piece?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality of the writing.

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What does editing involve in the writing process?

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Making corrections to grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting.

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What is a central idea in a paragraph?

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The main point or message that the paragraph conveys.

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Why is it important to use transitions in writing?

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Transitions help to connect ideas and guide the reader through the text.

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What does it mean to add detail in writing?

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Including specific information that enhances the reader's understanding of the topic.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A group of words that does not express a complete thought.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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'Affect' is a verb meaning to influence, while 'effect' is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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What is the role of a thesis statement in an essay?

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It presents the main argument or claim that the writer will support throughout the essay.

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What should you do if a sentence is unclear?

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Revise it for clarity by simplifying the language or restructuring the sentence.

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What is the importance of proofreading?

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To catch and correct any errors before finalizing the document.