Coral Reefs and Hurricanes
Editing Homework
Your assignment is to edit an essay entitled
Coral Reefs and Hurricanes. To get the essay, do the following:
- Click here. The essay will appear.
- Use your browser's File->Save As menu to copy the
essay to a local directory.
Please edit the soft copy of the paper, relying on the same technique
that I use to grade your essays. Make sure that you provide comments
on the overall essay, in addition to your specific comments on words,
sentences, and paragraphs.
As usual, please e-mail me your completed work by the due date and time.
The "author" of this paper is an older colleague of yours who is writing
a marine biology textbook for freshmen. The essay you are editing will
serve as a one-page sidebar in this book. The author is sensitive to criticism, so
be careful with your choice of words.
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