Editing and Refining for Clarity and Control (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Time to allocate for editing in Paper 2
Time to allocate for editing in Paper 2
5-10 minutes
Definition of clarity in writing
Definition of clarity in writing
Making every word count
Three passes in editing method & their durations
Three passes in editing method & their durations
Macro (2 min), Meso (2 min), Micro (1 min)
Focus of Macro pass (first editing pass)
Focus of Macro pass (first editing pass)
Structure and ideas
Focus of Meso pass (second editing pass)
Focus of Meso pass (second editing pass)
Clarity and logic
Focus of Micro pass (third editing pass)
Focus of Micro pass (third editing pass)
Style and control
Purpose of reading your work aloud
Purpose of reading your work aloud
Tests clarity; stumbles signal problems
What control encompasses in writing
What control encompasses in writing
Syntactic variety, rhythmic poise, cohesive structure
Three sentence types to mix for variety
Three sentence types to mix for variety
Fragments, compounds, complex
Ideas development arc sequence
Ideas development arc sequence
Concrete stimulus → abstract reflection → universal resonance