Not exact matches
Line editing doesn't involve
grammar or
punctuation; it examines structure overall
and problems with the story itself.
She has prepared incredibly well
and is even making sense to me who has a major
problem with
grammar,
punctuation and other technical things about writing.»
Copy - editors check for
problems with
grammar, spelling,
and punctuation.
Copyediting, or line editing, addresses
problems with
grammar, spelling,
punctuation, clarity, ineffective or awkward dialogue
and description,
and other stylistic inconsistencies.
If you have a
problem with your book or writing or feel that others might react negatively to some aspect of it, I can help you on several levels from basic story structure to
grammar and punctuation.
When I tell them the
problems go beyond
punctuation and grammar issues, most of them don't want to hear it.
It also requires holding the reader's attention by ensuring that the content is free of DIY red flags like unconventional layout; micro editorial
problems such as spelling,
punctuation and grammar errors
and inconsistencies;
and macro editorial
problems such as confusing point of view
and plot inconsistency.
Proof - reading by my formatter
and me before release
and copy - editing on the MS I send to the formatter catches 99 % of silly stuff,
and I do content editing as I write (if someone sees
problems beyond
punctuation and grammar issues, I'm almost positive that they're complaining about stylistic concerns
and choices, so I don't care).
You should know the generic pitfalls to avoid when writing a resume, from
problems with
grammar and punctuation to misrepresenting yourself in any way, but for a senior product manager role you should also avoid focusing too much on the low - level details.