Revising with Arms

Carl is meeting with a peer reviewer and then his teacher to receive feedback on his essay. During his reviews, he will receive feedback about ARMS (adding words, removing words, moving words/sentences, and substituting words/sentences) in order to make his essay better. Which stage of the writing process is Carl in?​

• revising

• editing

• publishing

• prewrite

• drafting

Reorder the following to the correct order of the ARMS strategy

• Substitute

• Move

• Add

• Remove

Amber has met with her peer reviewer and her teacher concerning her essay. She is now ready to make corrections (Capitalizing, Using correct subject-verb, Punctuation, Spelling-CUPS) based on their feedback. Which stage of the writing process is Amber in? ​ ​ (a)  

• editing

• revising

• publishing

• prewrite

• drafting

Which of the following is NOT a part of the ARMS strategy in revising?

• Adding

• Removing

• Moving

• Summarizing

What does the 'A' in ARMS stand for in the context of revising?

• Analyze

• Add

• Arrange

• Assess

In the ARMS strategy, what does 'Substitute' refer to?

• Changing words or sentences

• Adding new information

• Removing unnecessary details

• Reordering paragraphs

Which stage of the writing process involves using the ARMS strategy?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

Identify the correct order of the ARMS strategy.

• Add, Remove, Move, Substitute

• Remove, Add, Substitute, Move

• Substitute, Move, Add, Remove

• Move, Substitute, Remove, Add

Which of the following sentences needs revision using the ARMS strategy?

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

• She walked to the store, bought milk, and returned home.

• He is a good boy.

What is the primary goal of the ARMS strategy in writing?

• To enhance creativity

• To improve clarity and coherence

• To increase word count

• To finalize the document