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Chapter Six The Four Bases for Revising Essays College Writing Skills, 5E and College Writing Skills with Readings, 5E John Langan

Use the four bases to evaluate and revise your papers: 1) UNITY 2) SUPPORT 3) COHERENCE 4) SENTENCE SKILLS

Advance a single point and stick to it. Use the Four Bases 1) UNITY Advance a single point and stick to it.

Support your point with specific evidence. Use the Four Bases 2) SUPPORT Support your point with specific evidence.

Organize and connect the specific evidence. Use the Four Bases 3) COHERENCE Organize and connect the specific evidence.

Write clear, error-free sentences. Use the Four Bases 4) SENTENCE SKILLS Write clear, error-free sentences.