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CHAPTER 5 REVISING & FORMATTING YOUR RESEARCH PAPER Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Rereading and Reviewing Your Draft Revising for Structure & Style Improving Paragraphs Improving Sentences Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Content Verbs Vs. Empty Verbs Action Verbs Active Voice Vs. Passive Voice Editing for Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Keep Backup Copy Spell Check Check for Misused Words Thesaurus Grammar Checking Software Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Quotation Marks or Block Indent Capital Letters Within Quotations May Change Brackets for Explanations Ellipses for Omitted Material Change End Punctuation to Fit Period After Citation (Except Block Indents) Question Marks/Explanation Points Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Scroll Through for Form Wait Several Hours After Printing to Proof Use Pointer or Ruler to Proof Proofread Several Times Get A Distance from Your Own Words Get A Friend/Classmate to Proofread Also Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Word Processing One Side Page, Double Space 1 to 1 ½” Margins Title Page Page Numbering Indentation (5 spaces) Word Spacing (1-2 between sentences) Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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Abstract References page Annotated Bibliography Copyright © 2010 Terry Hudson
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