Biography - Edit, Proofread Flashcards

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proofread checklist

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  • spelling: especially watch for the subtle errors
  • punctuation: especially subtle ones
  • grammar: especially watch for such things as subject-verb agreements
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example of corrects verb tense

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  • Armando’s art is loved today because it depicts so beautifully what he learned from his many trials in life
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example of incorrect verb tense

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It was obvious that Armando’s art was born the day he fell of the horse [was it obvious then or is it obvious now as we are looking back]

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