What is editing?
Editing

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English
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4th - 6th Grade
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Editing is the process of reviewing and correcting written content to improve clarity, accuracy, and overall quality.
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What does it mean to make a change in a sentence?
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Making a change in a sentence means altering words or phrases to improve grammar, punctuation, or meaning.
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What is a common editing mark for a spelling error?
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A common editing mark for a spelling error is a wavy line underneath the misspelled word.
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What is the purpose of proofreading?
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The purpose of proofreading is to find and correct mistakes in a text before it is published or submitted.
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What is a run-on sentence?
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A run-on sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are not properly connected.
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What is a fragment?
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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.
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What does it mean to revise a text?
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Revising a text means making changes to improve the content, structure, and clarity of the writing.
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