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mrsjacobs44

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When using the bottom-up technique of proofreading, writers should look for sentence
  fragments by checking each sentence
 
  a) for commas and other punctuation.
  b) to see if it has a subject and verb and can stand on its own.
  c) to see if the sentence should be moved to a different location in the paper.
  d) to see if it is too long.

Question 2

The targeted technique of proofreading involves
 
  a) stating a target or expected completion date and time.
  b) using a computerized spelling and grammar checker.
  c) defining a writer's strengths and weaknesses.
  d) an additional proofreading session in which the writer looks specifically for his/her
  most frequent errors.



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JCABRERA33

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




mrsjacobs44

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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