12. The importance of proofreading

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The Importance of Writing Review

The proofreading is a crucial step in the writing process, especially when it comes to the National High School Examination (ENEM). This exam, which has a great influence on students' college admission opportunities, places a high value on the ability to express ideas clearly and correctly. Therefore, taking the time to revise and improve your writing is essential to getting a good score.

Why is proofreading important?

Proofreading is the process of revisiting what you've written, considering structure, clarity, grammatical accuracy, and strength of arguments. It's the opportunity to correct mistakes, improve expression, and ensure the essay meets the judging criteria.

A well-written ENEM essay is not just grammatically correct. It must also present a solid and well-structured argument, with a clear position and sufficient evidence to support it. Furthermore, it should be written in a way that is easy for the reader to understand and follow.

How to carry out the review?

Review should be a careful and detailed process. Here are some steps to follow:

1. Reread the text

After writing the essay, give it some time and then reread it. This can help to see the text from a new perspective and identify areas that could be improved.

2. Check the structure

A well-structured essay has a clear introduction, a development that presents arguments, and a conclusion that summarizes the position. Make sure your essay follows this structure and that each paragraph contributes to the overall argument.

3. Check grammar and spelling

Grammatical and spelling errors can detract from the clarity of the essay and give the reviewer a bad impression. Use grammar and spell checking tools to help identify and correct these errors.

4. Check clarity and coherence

Each sentence should be clear and each paragraph should logically follow the next. If something is not clear or does not make sense, it needs to be revised and corrected.

5. Ask for feedback

Someone else may be able to identify areas of improvement that you may have missed. Ask a teacher, peer, or tutor to review the essay and provide feedback.

Conclusion

Revision is an essential part of writing the ENEM essay. It allows you to improve your writing, correcting mistakes and improving your arguments. By taking the time to carefully review your essay, you can significantly improve your score and increase your chances of exam success.

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