Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills

Name: Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills
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ISBN: 9780072976557

ISBN-10: 0072976551

ISBN-13: 9780072976557

Edition: 5th 2005 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Sue C. Camp

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Book details

List price: $118.67
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 3/25/2004
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 400
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.310
Language: English

Sue C. Camp (Boiling Springs, NC) is the author or coauthor of a number of popular books on writing and editing,including College English and Communication, Student Edition.



Preface


Acknowledgments


Pretest



Proofreading for Keyboarding and Spelling Errors



Keyboarding Errors



Spelling and Word Usage



Proofreading for correct Capitalization, Plurals, Possessives, and Word Division



Capitalization



Plurals, Possessives, and Word Division



Proofreading for Correct Punctuation



Comma Usage



Other Punctuation



Proofreading for Correct Grammar, Sentence Structure, and Number Style



Grammar



Sentence Structure



Number Style



Proofreading for Correct Formatting



Formatting Memos and Letters



Proofreading Reports and Other Multiple-Page Documents



Proofreading for Accuracy and Consistency



Proofreading Statistical and Technical Documents



Correcting Inconsistencies



Editing for Content



Editing for Clarity, Conciseness, and Completeness



Editing for Language Use



Proofreading and Editing and Voice-Recognition Technology


Posttest


Appendix


Checkup Answer Keys


Keys for Applications A and B


Index