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Revise and Edit academic words

TermDefinition
add Which sentence can be added after sentence _ to bring this story to a more effective closing? to put on or with a piece of writing to make better
avoid What is the BEST way to revise sentence __ to avoid repeating an idea? stop from doing
clear and effective The author wants to combine the ideas in sentences _ and _. Write a sentence that combines these ideas in a clear and effective way. free of confusion, to the point, and makes sense
closing Which sentence can be added after sentence _ to bring this story to a more effective closing? the last sentence of a paragraph
combine The author wants to combine the ideas in sentences _ and _. Write a sentence that combines these ideas in a clear and effective way. to bring or join together into one sentence
complete Which of the following ideas should be included in this paragraph to create a complete summary of paragraphs _ through _? having all of the necessary parts; whole
conclude Based on the ideas presented throughout the article, what can the reader conclude about __________? to decide or come to a decision
conclusion Which sentence should replace sentence __ to bring this paper to a more effective conclusion? the last sentence, its end
improve The author needs a better transition into the __ paragraph. Which sentence should replace sentence _ to improve this transition? to make better
inappropriate The author has used an inappropriate transition at the beginning of sentence _. Which transition should replace______ in this sentence? not right for the time or place
included Which of the following ideas should be included in this paragraph to create a complete summary of paragraphs _ through _? to have or contain as a part
incorrectly Sentence _ is written incorrectly. Select the response that corrects this sentence. not correct; wrong
introductory sentence Which sentence should come before sentence _ to serve as an introductory sentence for the __ paragraph? first sentence of your essay introduction. Think topic sentence
removed The author has included a sentence in the __ paragraph that repeats information. Which sentence should be removed from this paragraph? to get rid of; not needed
repeating What is the BEST way to revise sentence __ to avoid repeating an idea? to state or say again
replace The author needs a better transition into the __ paragraph. Which sentence should replace sentence _to improve this transition? to put in place of
revise/revision What is the MOST effective way to revise sentence _? to correct or edit so as to improve
transition The author needs a better transition into the __ paragraph. Which sentence should replace sentence _ to improve this transition? a process of changing from one sentence to another
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