Practice The Art And Science Of Revision And Self-editing (5.2) - Module 7: Creative Writing & Expressive Forms

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Question 1.
What is the difference between revision and proofreading?
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Think about what each process focuses on!
Question 2.
Name one benefit of reading your work aloud.
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Consider how listening might help you detect problems.
3Question 3.
What does revision primarily focus on?
- Proofreading errors
- Making substantial changes
- Formatting
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Think beyond just fixing mistakes.
4Question 4.
True or False: Self-editing is the same as revision.
- True
- False
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Consider the scale of each process.
Question 5.
You receive feedback that your character lacks depth. How would you approach revision to enhance this character?
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Consider what drives a character and how their decisions reveal their depth.
Question 6.
Your plot twist has been flagged as confusing. Describe steps you could take to revision this section.
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Think about how to create leads that guide but do not reveal too much.

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