Module 15 Resources: Lesson and Notes
Revising and Editing Tips
Literary Research Essay Revision Checklist Download Literary Research Essay Revision Checklist
Use this MLA Style Checklist (Links to an external site.) to check your use of MLA style.
Another set of eyes on our writing can be the best way to spot editing errors in our writing, but there are ways you can review your own work. Here are some proofreading tips you can try:
• Scan your essay with one specific grammar concern in mind, such as comma usage or apostrophes.
• Read your paper aloud. When we read silently, especially something we recently finished writing, sometimes we miss typos, overlook missing words, etc. The brain sees what we meant to write.
• Read your paper in reverse order. Start with the last sentence. This helps isolate each sentence which can be helpful in spotting run-ons or fragments.
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Resources for Module 15: Lesson and Notes
Tips for Revising and Editing
Checklist for Literary Research Essay Revision Checklist for Literary Research Essay Revision
Check your MLA style usage with this MLA Style Checklist (Links to an external source.)
Another set of eyes on our writing can be the best way to spot editing errors in our writing, but there are ways you can review your own work. Here are some proofreading tips you can try:
• Scan your essay with one specific grammar concern in mind, such as comma usage or apostrophes.
• Read your paper aloud. When we read silently, especially something we recently finished writing, sometimes we miss typos, overlook missing words, etc. The brain sees what we meant to write.
• Read your paper in
