Revising and Editing Writing

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What is revising in writing?

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Revising is when the writer makes sure that the writing flows well together.

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What is editing in writing?

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Editing is the process of correcting grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors in writing.

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What does 'their' mean?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership.

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What does 'there' mean?

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'There' is an adverb used to refer to a place or location.

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What does 'they're' mean?

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'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'.

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What is a capital letter?

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A capital letter is a letter that is larger and often used at the beginning of sentences or for proper nouns.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence is when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation.

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What is the purpose of punctuation?

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Punctuation helps clarify the meaning of sentences and indicates pauses or stops.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.