Most students never edit their work before submission as they are already doing theCoursework utill the last minute.
Here are some points to be noted while editing your Coursework

· Citation style and formatting 
· Footnotes/endnotes 
· Capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and grammar 
· Abbreviations/acronyms 
· Treatment of numbers 
· Italics, foreign words, special terms 
· Numbering/parallel wording/punctuation of lists 
· Figure and table legends 
· Anything numbered in sequence: lists, tables, figures, equations, outlines, etc. 
· Run-on sentences 
· Wordiness 
· Sexist language 
· Awkward constructions; vague language 
· Passive voice 
· Misused words 
· Content or tone 
· Cross-references 
· Organization 
· Correct any redundancy, passive voice, wordiness, poor diction 
· Sentence structure (syntax, variety, parallelism, clarity) 
· Paragraph structure (organization, length, coherence, transitions) 
· Organization (logic, unity, structure, transitions, summaries); query major problems 
· Style (appropriateness of tone and voice; level of language for audience) 
· Headings (to reflect text that follows) 
· Awkward or confusing sections (we query the writer if we are unsure of meaning) 
· Review document for sentences, paragraphs, or sections that could be cut 
· Check math, numbers, problems, and answers to questions in exercises 
· Compare descriptions of tables/figures in text to actual information in the tables/figures 
· Specific ESL requests 
· Cover, title page, and copyright page 
· Table of contents 
· Corrections from previous versions 
· Text flow (spot-check end of one page and beginning of next) 
· Electronic glitches (word breaks for no reason, poor spacing) 
· Art for appropriate reference and labeling 
· Page numbers, running heads, and footers 
· Page alignment 
· Margins 
· Registration marks, if needed 

Happy writing
Arun Rajan

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