Mike Hannay en J. Lachlan Mackenzie - Effective Writing in English

Part 1 The process of writing

put blind faith in this facility. At best, its suggestions could be a starting point for further consideration. There are online translation options, too, notably Google Translate, which is also far from being reliable. Word count : The computer will tell you exactly how many words there are in your text as a whole or any part of your text. If you have a word limit or wish to ensure that your paragraphs are of roughly equal length, the word count facility is invaluable.

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Review

The major points of this brief chapter show that editing is: 1 an essential part of the writing process; 2 geared to minimizing the chances of misunderstanding; 3 carried out at three levels; 4 supported by various works of reference; 5 facilitated by modern computer programs.

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