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Which of the following is NOT a reason why editing for mechanics is important?

  • It helps the reader to understand the content better. (correct)
  • It helps to avoid plagiarism.
  • It shows the effort put into the content.
  • It ensures proper flow and organization.

What are heterographs?

  • Words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings.
  • Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. (correct)
  • Words that are spelled differently but have the same meaning.
  • Words that are pronounced differently but have the same meaning.

What is the recommended percentage of time to allocate for editing in a timed essay?

  • 15-20%
  • 10-15% (correct)
  • 25-30%
  • 5-10%

What does reading your paper aloud help with during the editing process?

<p>Checking for proper flow and organization. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does reading your paper backward help with during the editing process?

<p>Identifying spelling and grammar errors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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