范文大全_Chapter 23- Writing a Paragraph- Polishing, Proofreading, and Preparing Final Copy-Final Lines
Chapter 23: Writing a Paragraph: Polishing, Proofreading, and Preparing Final Copy?Final Lines The
Chapter23:WritingaParagraph:Polishing, Proofreading,andPreparingFinalCopy?Final Lines Thelaststepinthewritingprocessisproofreading.After youhavefinisheddevelopingandsupportingyourideasand afteryouhavecheckedtheorganization,itistimetoputthe finishingtouchesonyourparagraph.Asyourlaststepyou needtocheckthespelling,punctuation,mechanics,andword choiceofyourparagraphaswellaschecktobecertainyou haveaconcludingstatement.Youcannotcheckallofthese thingsinonereadingsoyoushouldbreakthetaskinto sections.First,checkthepunctuationandmechanicsofyour paragraphs.Thismeansyouaremakingsureyoudon"thave errorslikecommasplicesorfragments.Youarealsomaking sureyouputquestionmarksattheendsofquestionsand periodsattheendsofstatements. Thenextstepistocheckyourwordchoiceandspelling. Youwanttobesurethatyouhaveusedthecorrectwordsfor yourintendedmeaning,soyouwanttobesurethatyou haven"tusedatwowhenyouneedatoo.Besuretodouble

