This resource from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill explains why and how to revise.
Reverse outlining helps you look at the organization, structure, and completeness of your first draft.
UW-Madison
Looks at complete sentences vs. run-on sentences, and gives tips on how to find run-ons in your own paper.
Suggestions on how to revise common "wordy verb" phrases that are often found in papers.
Points out common writing habits that lead to wordy sentences and suggests ways to revise them so your sentences become more concise.
This resource provides some tips and tricks about how to get the most out of proofreading your paper.
From Writing@CSU.
From the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).
From the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).
From Writing@CSU.
From the Paradigm Online Writing Assistant (POWA).
From the Writing Center at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
From the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
From the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.
from the Purdue OWL