Types of Error
(& Correction Symbols) |
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S-V agr |
faulty subject-verb agreement
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P agr |
pronoun agreement
Other faulty examples:
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agr--Others |
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T |
wrong tense --
I ran to him and cried in despair, but he sternly forbids
me to shed tears.
--
I wore a black T-shirt to reflect a round
silver-plated necklace which I am proud
to get as a souvenir from high school.
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s/t |
shift in tense
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VPass/ voice |
inappropriate active or passive voice -- A car was bought by me.
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[English Dept.] [Fu Jen University] |