Proofreading is
the act of searching for errors before you hand in your final research paper.
Errors can be both grammatical and typographical in nature, but also include
identifying problems with the narrative flow of your paper [i.e., the logical
sequence of thoughts and ideas], issues with concise writing, and finding any
word processing errors [e.g., different font types, indented paragraphs, line
spacing, uneven margins, etc.].
Strategies for Proofreading your
Paper
Before You
Proofread
Be
sure you've revised the larger aspects of the text. Don't
make corrections at the sentence and word level [the act of editing] if you
still need to work on the overall focus, development, and organization of the
paper or you need to re-arrange or change specific sections….
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