Unit 5 WK 10 The Read Aloud Approach to Editing

The Read Aloud Approach to Editing

In English 1A, good ideas are only as good as the manner in which they are conveyed on paper.  Clear communication of ideas is just as important as having a sound, well-organized, and adequately supported argument.

Oftentimes, having our writing read aloud to us can help us pinpoint unclear, wordy, or awkward sentences; identify series of distractingly short and choppy sentences; experience the monotony of too many similarly structured sentences; and take advantage of opportunities to fine tune other issues.