Lesson 27.  106??  What to do when editing  Editing for proper paragraphing.

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Lesson 27

 106??  What to do when editing  Editing for proper paragraphing

 Editing  To correct; in writing, to correct errors in spelling, punctuation, usage, grammar, and syntax

 Have a friend read your writing out loud.  Check the following:  Paragraphing  Sentence structure/endings  Capitalization/punctuation  Verb tense  Spelling  Writers begin new paragraphs when:  Introduction is complete  Subtopic shifts  Subject within subtopic changes  Direct quotation  Conclusion begins

Page 53 in the student reader Work with your partner for the rest of class to go through each others papers and fix any additional pars of your essay.