ENG 353 Comprehensive Editing. Copyediting vs. Comprehensive editing.

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ENG 353 Comprehensive Editing

Copyediting vs. Comprehensive editing

Copyediting Correction—audience won’t be distracted by errors Clarity----audience won’t be disturbed by “noise.” No challenge to writer

Comprehensive Editing Looks beyond words and sentences Focuses on reader Assesses document as a whole Includes writer interview Includes the establishment of objectives

Comp. Editing Process Analysis

Purpose Readers Uses

Evaluation

Content Organization Visual design and navigation Style Illustrations Accessibility Reuse

Establish editing objectives ---

Editing Objectives Evaluate what is ineffective Establishes what you want to accomplish

Review Editing Plans with Writer

Saves you time if you have misinterpreted something Encourages support Avoids surprises

Complete the editing

Top down Content Organization Visual Design Bottom up Wastes time Distracts you from your goals

Evaluate the outcome

Consider the context

Review edited document w/writer

Check on accuracy Further emendations Clarify ambiguous points

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