The Writing Process

Question 1 • 25-26 JISD TX EOC English II IGC Requirement

Which statement best summarizes the editing step of the writing process?

Answer

Correct the text’s grammar, punctuation, and spelling, then review the formatting of the text, referring to the assignment guidelines and rubric for support.

Review the text’s main ideas, details, organization, and transitions between ideas, then look for opportunities to improve word choice and fluency.

Brainstorm ideas about a topic, use available resources to gather information, create a graphic organizer to sort thoughts, and outline central ideas.

Develop an introduction that indicates what the text will be about, use supporting ideas to compose the body of the text, and write a conclusion.

Explanation

Editing focuses on correcting conventions such as grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and checking that the text follows formatting requirements. Choice A describes those tasks. Reviewing ideas, organization, and flow is revising (B), while C describes planning and D describes drafting.

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