{"id":1304,"date":"2020-01-31T22:31:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T22:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/coreqenglish1\/chapter\/putting-it-together-revision\/"},"modified":"2024-04-25T17:13:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:13:45","slug":"putting-it-together-revision","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/chapter\/putting-it-together-revision\/","title":{"raw":"Putting It Together: Revision and Proofreading","rendered":"Putting It Together: Revision and Proofreading"},"content":{"raw":"Now that you have learned to recognize strategies for revision, make them an integral part of your writing process. For every writing project, budget time to consider the following:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li><strong>Content:<\/strong>\u00a0Does the content of this project fulfill the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience be persuaded by the ideas and evidence? What strategies could I use to improve the content?<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Structure:<\/strong>\u00a0Is the organization of the project appropriate for the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience find the project well-organized and logical? What strategies might I use to improve the structure?<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Style:<\/strong>\u00a0Does the style of the project align with the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience recognize the style as appropriate and effective? What strategies might I use to improve the style?<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Grammar and mechanics:<\/strong>\u00a0Will readers be hindered and irritated by errors in grammar and mechanics? Will errors in grammar and mechanics damage my ethos as a writer? What strategies might I use to edit and proofread the project?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<img class=\" wp-image-3000 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4975\/2020\/01\/02201103\/woman-in-pink-long-sleeve-shirt-using-laptop-3785408-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative image.\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" \/>","rendered":"<p>Now that you have learned to recognize strategies for revision, make them an integral part of your writing process. For every writing project, budget time to consider the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Content:<\/strong>\u00a0Does the content of this project fulfill the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience be persuaded by the ideas and evidence? What strategies could I use to improve the content?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Structure:<\/strong>\u00a0Is the organization of the project appropriate for the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience find the project well-organized and logical? What strategies might I use to improve the structure?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong>\u00a0Does the style of the project align with the purpose of the assignment? Will the audience recognize the style as appropriate and effective? What strategies might I use to improve the style?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammar and mechanics:<\/strong>\u00a0Will readers be hindered and irritated by errors in grammar and mechanics? Will errors in grammar and mechanics damage my ethos as a writer? What strategies might I use to edit and proofread the project?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3000 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4975\/2020\/01\/02201103\/woman-in-pink-long-sleeve-shirt-using-laptop-3785408-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative image.\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1304\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Image of woman at desk. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Andrea Piacquadio. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Pexels. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-pink-long-sleeve-shirt-using-laptop-3785408\/\">https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-pink-long-sleeve-shirt-using-laptop-3785408\/<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em>Other<\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo-license\/<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":29,"menu_order":16,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Image of woman at desk\",\"author\":\"Andrea Piacquadio\",\"organization\":\"Pexels\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-pink-long-sleeve-shirt-using-laptop-3785408\/\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"other\",\"license_terms\":\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo-license\/\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"34946643-9968-4855-b143-c9dbd1e141d4","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1304","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":275,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3849,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1304\/revisions\/3849"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/275"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1304\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}