5.2 - The Art and Science of Revision and Self-Editing
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Practice Questions
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What is the difference between revision and proofreading?
💡 Hint: Think about what each process focuses on!
Name one benefit of reading your work aloud.
💡 Hint: Consider how listening might help you detect problems.
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What does revision primarily focus on?
💡 Hint: Think beyond just fixing mistakes.
True or False: Self-editing is the same as revision.
💡 Hint: Consider the scale of each process.
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Challenge Problems
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You receive feedback that your character lacks depth. How would you approach revision to enhance this character?
💡 Hint: Consider what drives a character and how their decisions reveal their depth.
Your plot twist has been flagged as confusing. Describe steps you could take to revision this section.
💡 Hint: Think about how to create leads that guide but do not reveal too much.
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