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1. REVISION

2. WHAT IS REVISION
 “To see again”

3. REVISION VS. EDITING

4. REVISION STEPS:
Reconsider
Arguments
Review Evidence
Refine Purpose
Reorganize
Paragraphs
Refine Prose

5. STRATEGIES FOR
REVISION:
Work from a hard
copy
Read aloud
Focus on the
assignment
Don’t be afraid to
cut, add, move,
change.

6. RHETORICALCONCERNS
AUDIENCE, PURPOSE, CONTEXT & THESIS
DEVELOPMENT: UNITY, COHERENCE, EVIDENCE,
EXPLANATIONS, RESEARCH
STYLE, MECHANICS, CONVENTIONS