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What is Proofreading?
Proofreading is a term that gets thrown around a lot in education, business, job seeking, publishing, and many other spheres. What exactly does it mean, though? Is it the same as editing? (Short answer: No, but editing is important, too.) Here’s a look at the value of proofreading, the ease of getting it done online, […]
Last Updated : Feb 21, 2023
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An Introduction to Academic Style Guides–APA, MLA, Chicago
What are academic style guides? A style guide is an international standard of writing rules in English-language documents. It is a kind of “instruction manual” that provides a guide for writing, syntax, grammar, and document formatting, especially in specific academic disciplines. Style guides also include rules for formatting citations and references. By setting standards for […]
Last Updated : Jul 31, 2023
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Tips for Editing a Scientific Abstract
A scientific abstract provides a structured summary of your manuscript, research proposal, or academic presentation. Abstracts give the initial information a reader will use to form a first opinion about your work. They let other researchers know whether to read, cite, and even purchase your journal article. Therefore, abstracts must be brief while clearly describing […]
Last Updated : Feb 17, 2023
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How Much Does Proofreading Cost Online?
So, you have finished drafting your paper, essay, or other crucial document and you need to submit it for publication or send it to your target readers. But wait—your document still needs to undergo a couple of very important steps before it is ready to be viewed by your target readers. Every written document intended […]
Last Updated : May 8, 2023
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Why use an essay editing service for your admissions essays?
So, you have written your admission essays to submit to your college, university, or professional program of choice. But now what? You might be thinking about just printing your essay and sealing it in the envelope or hitting “submit” on your school’s essay submission page. But you would be missing one critical step in the […]
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How to Maintain Parallelism in Writing
Last Updated : Sep 14, 2021
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When to Use Active Voice vs. Passive Voice
Last Updated : Sep 14, 2021
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Rules for Using Conjunctions
Last Updated : Feb 22, 2023
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How to Use Prepositions
Last Updated : Sep 14, 2021
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Subject-Verb Agreement
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Pronoun Types and Examples
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Nouns
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