Essay Editing Checksheet

Name:____________ Date:_____________

1. The piece I wrote is a: ________________ (poem, story, rap, song, other)

2. The main idea I want to convey in this piece is: __________

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3. The symbols I used to contribute to the meaning of this piece are:

____________________

4. Each symbol means the following:

a. __________________ stands for _____________________

b. __________________ stands for _____________________

c. __________________ stands for _____________________

d. __________________ stands for _____________________

5. One way I can use these symbols better is to: ____________

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6. I have checked to make sure that all punctuation, spelling and grammar are

correct. The things I need to change are:____________

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At this point, use what you have written on this sheet to help you with your final draft. Make sure that your piece is as good as it can be!

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