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What is Copyediting?

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What is the primary goal of a copyeditor when reviewing an essay?

To ensure the information is clearly articulated, accurate, and well-organized (correct)

To rewrite the entire piece to improve its overall quality

To change the author's writing style to match their own

To focus on correcting only grammatical errors

What is a key consideration for a copyeditor when reviewing an essay?

The intended audience and purpose of the piece (correct)

The author's writing experience and qualifications

The copyeditor's own writing style and preferences

The copyeditor's personal opinions on the topic

What type of changes will a copyeditor typically make to an essay?

No changes, only feedback and suggestions

Major changes to the content and structure of the essay

Changes to the author's writing style and tone

Minor errors in tense and consistency (correct)

What is the primary role of a copyeditor in relation to the author's message?

To ensure the author's message is clear and accurate Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a copyeditor's feedback to the author?

To identify areas where the author needs to make changes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for a copyeditor when reviewing an essay's grammar?

The designated style guide for the essay Signup and view all the answers

What will a copyeditor typically return to the author for correction?

Inaccurate or missing information Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the introductory quote in the essay?

To grab the reader's attention Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of video games mentioned in the essay?

Teaching fundamental computer skills Signup and view all the answers

What is a grammatical error in the original essay?

Subject-verb agreement error Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggested rewrite for a sentence in the essay?

Children make mistakes while playing video games and begin to realize that our mistakes help us improve. Signup and view all the answers

What is a problem with the sentence 'Video gamers has better vision...'?

The subject and verb do not agree Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggested correction to the sentence 'Video gamers has better vision...'?

Video gamers have better vision as they are able to detect slight variations in color and light intensity. Signup and view all the answers

What is a major error in the original essay?

The conclusion does not support the thesis Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggestion for improvement in the essay?

Explaining unfamiliar terms Signup and view all the answers