Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Word Crimes: Edit All The Things!

Reminder: Your self-revision checklist link should be on Canvas. Due date extended to tomorrow at 3:00.

Remember this? Hyperbole, figurative language, and dialogue notes. Use this!


TOMORROW THE FINAL DRAFT IS DUE:
  1. You will turn in your final link to Canvas and Turnitin.com.
  2. Check MLA formatting (especially header and heading).
  3. Review rubric requirements.
  4. Read your paper out loud one last time before turning it in to catch any confusing word choice and/or punctuation errors.
  5. What is "power of the pen"?
  6. Each day late - 10 points

Click here for Mrs. Deprey's revised story.


Word crimes presentation & practice