- University Admissions
- Subject
- Business Tutoring
- Management
- Computer Science / it
- Mathematics
- Finance
- Social Sciences
- Healthcare and Nutrition
- Science
- Humanities
- Biotechnology
- Law
- Communication
- Services
- Editing & Proofreading
- Blog
Introduction to Essay Proofreading Services
While mind mapping and brainstorming for ideas, the writer does not think about every organisational and grammatical detail of the essay. Focus is kept on the content of the argument. The more they feel free during this process of digging for ideas, the better the essay turns out to be. This proves that a final proofreading phase for every essay is a must for clarity purposes.
You might not even be aware of certain changes that your document requires so only a professional proofreader can be mindful of these small details and make sure that it is easily readable.
Comprehensive Grammar and Spelling Check
Technical grammatical errors are not apparent to the writer in their essays but if the teacher or employer catches such errors, it reduces their credibility as a writer. Self-expression is important and so is the presentation of ideas- if work is submitted without checking the structure of the message, readers will get distracted so grammar correction is highly essential.
For very lengthy essays, it can get very cumbersome to go through every word again and again. Even professional writers get their works checked. A professional proofreader has considerable experience in picking common grammar errors like subject verb agreement, correct verb usage, unclear pronoun reference, etc. Common spelling errors are also checked and fixed according to UK or US standards.
Sentence Structure and Clarity Enhancement
While translating thoughts to words, we can lose track of the sentence structure. Sometimes we use run-on sentences, fragments (phrases without subjects), improper parallel structures, etc. because we think in broken sentences at times. This is especially a problem when writing essays to prove something or for telling personal narrative. To pick out these minor mistakes, you can trust our proofreading service.
Essays need clarity enhancement when concepts and ideas need to be connected. Our brains form connections by the use of transitional words, action verbs, clear pronoun references, etc. Moreover, clarity can also be improved by avoiding too many nouns, multiple negatives, etc. These techniques are used by proofreaders to increase the readability of the essay.
Tutoring Lounge professional tutors go through a rigorous selection and training process called a tutoring academy. Only 5% of applicants are good enough to become qualified Tutors.
You can rest assured that only the best tutor will teach you and guide you regarding your subject.
- Native speakers
- University graduates
- Academic writing experts
- Knowledgeable in various fields of study
Coherence and Vocabulary Improvement
A coherent essay has all the paragraphs arranged in a logical flow and each paragraph is connected to the central idea. There are certain cohesive devices that are used by proofreaders to glue the written essay together. Mistakes related to inconsistent pronouns and parallelism make readers lose the idea. Apart from this, wrong vocabulary also throws off the reader, especially if the subject is technical. We have proofreaders who specialise in a diverse range of subjects so these problems can be fixed.
Formatting and Plagiarism Detection
Formatting instructions for an essay could be in the form of font type, font size, spacing, indentation, page number, title placement, citation and referencing, etc. There are many formats to write essays- MLA, APA, Chicago, etc. This will be specified by the company, university or college. Proofreaders make sure that the entire document is consistent with this specified format.
Another thing that students often worry about is plagiarism and that makes them lose their grades. Proofreaders are highly skilled in paraphrasing so they can align the essay with the required plagiarism guidelines.
Citations and Customization
In order to make sure that students always give credit to the intellectual and creative work of other academics, the concept of citation exists. Students make citations by either paraphrasing, summarising or quoting from different credible sources. These sources are used to support the statement that is the theme of the essay. Whenever such references are made, a consistent technique is used to link it to the source- this technique is defined by the various styles- APA style, MLA style, Chicago style, IEEE, etc.
Apart from these specific styles, a writer may also have to comply with custom formatting styles so the proofreader can also bring the essay to that specific format.
Academic Editing for college and university students
Students often write essays for their academic works in the form of reports, papers, research projects, dissertations, theses, admission essays, etc. As they are still new to the academic style of writing, they can get a low grade due to poorly edited essays. Last touches from a proofreader can help them get a better grade and learn through the corrected essays.
Ordering and Pricing for Essay Proofreading Services
Our pricing model is very reasonably structured so that a student can easily afford it. Depending on the subject of your essay, the total words and the urgency of submission, you will be shown a quote of how much it will cost. Upon comparing it with the other proofreading services offered online, you can see that ours is very economical and competitive as well.
To get your essay proofread, you can get a quote here. Online payment options are available.
This is a concern for most academics. We guarantee in our privacy policy that all your work will be protected and your details will be kept confidential as well.
You can define your work clearly in the order submission and our customer support will convey it to the proofreader working on your essay. Our customer support staff is very friendly and available 24/7 for your service.
Yes, our proofreaders give comments about how your essay can be improved and these are incorporated directly but suggested as comments on the side.
