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Final Editing<\/h3>\r\n
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  2. Works Cited<\/strong> is included if you have used any<\/span> sources. Yes, if you cite just one source in your paper, you must include a Works Cited page. Be sure that it is formatted in the assignment's required style (MLA, APA, CMS, etc)<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. Spacing<\/strong> (double spaced throughout)<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. Indentations<\/strong> at the beginning of each new paragraph (hit tab at the beginning of each paragraph to indent)<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Thesis<\/strong> is at the end of the Intro section and directly responds to the assignment question<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Transition phrasing<\/strong> is used that the beginning of new body paragraphs (except for the very first paragraph to follow the intro)<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. Signal phrases<\/strong> are used to indicate quoted, paraphrased, or summarized material<\/li>\r\n \t
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    You have drafted, gotten feedback, revised, redrafted, gotten more feedback, revised, redrafted….and now you are ready to polish the paper up and hand it in.<\/p>\n

    This is a general checklist for editing a paper. Any assignment will have additional specific requirements; what follows is a general checklist for ensuring submission readiness.<\/p>\n

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    Final Editing<\/h3>\n
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    1. Document Format:<\/strong> Paper is laid out in proper formatting (MLA, APA, CMS, etc). If you are not sure of the formatting guidelines, google image searches can give you a visual example.<\/li>\n
    2. Works Cited<\/strong> is included if you have used any<\/span> sources. Yes, if you cite just one source in your paper, you must include a Works Cited page. Be sure that it is formatted in the assignment’s required style (MLA, APA, CMS, etc)<\/li>\n
    3. Spacing<\/strong> (double spaced throughout)<\/li>\n
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    5. Thesis<\/strong> is at the end of the Intro section and directly responds to the assignment question<\/li>\n
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    7. Signal phrases<\/strong> are used to indicate quoted, paraphrased, or summarized material<\/li>\n
    8. Parenthetical citations<\/strong> are used at the end of sentences where you have\u00a0quoted, paraphrased, or summarized material<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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