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Editing Checklist

The document is an editing and revising checklist designed to guide writers through the final stages of their work. It is divided into sections focusing on content and structure, language and style, grammar and spelling, and final touches, with specific questions to consider in each area. The checklist emphasizes clarity, correctness, and adherence to format and style guidelines.

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Editing Checklist

The document is an editing and revising checklist designed to guide writers through the final stages of their work. It is divided into sections focusing on content and structure, language and style, grammar and spelling, and final touches, with specific questions to consider in each area. The checklist emphasizes clarity, correctness, and adherence to format and style guidelines.

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Elize Jacobsohn
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Editing & Revising Checklist (7 Minutes)

Content & Structure (2 min)

Have I answered the question appropriately?


Is my writing clear, concise and relevant?
Does my piece follow the correct format (e.g. email, speech, letter)?
Do my ideas flow logically with good paragraphing?
Language & Style (2 min)

Have I used formal/informal language correctly based on the task?


Have I varied my sentence structures to avoid repetition?
Do I have good transitions between ideas?
Grammar & Spelling (2 min)

Have I checked for common errors (verb tense, subject-verb agreement,


punctuation)?
Have I corrected any spelling mistakes?
Have I used capital letters correctly (especially for names, places, etc.)?
Final Touch (1 min)

Have I met the word count (180–200 words)?


Have I avoided contractions in formal pieces?
Is my handwriting clear and legible?

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