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    This document discusses manuscript corrections signs used when editing handwritten or typed drafts. It defines a manuscript as a draft document that may contain abbreviations or correction symbols to be interpreted and applied. The document then lists and provides examples of commonly used manuscript correction signs such as periods, carets, brackets, and abbreviations that indicate actions like inserting or deleting text. It prompts the reader to write out error-free versions of sample manuscripts and define the meanings of specific correction signs.

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    This document discusses manuscript corrections signs used when editing handwritten or typed drafts. It defines a manuscript as a draft document that may contain abbreviations or correction symbols to be interpreted and applied. The document then lists and provides examples of commonly used manuscript correction signs such as periods, carets, brackets, and abbreviations that indicate actions like inserting or deleting text. It prompts the reader to write out error-free versions of sample manuscripts and define the meanings of specific correction signs.

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    This document discusses manuscript corrections signs used when editing handwritten or typed drafts. It defines a manuscript as a draft document that may contain abbreviations or correction symbols to be interpreted and applied. The document then lists and provides examples of commonly used manuscript correction signs such as periods, carets, brackets, and abbreviations that indicate actions like inserting or deleting text. It prompts the reader to write out error-free versions of sample manuscripts and define the meanings of specific correction signs.

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    EDPM

    Keyboard Mastery
    Lesson 3
    Manuscript correction
    signs

    Manuscript

    A MANUSCRIPT is a handwritten or
    rough draft typed document that
    usually contains errors to be
    corrected.

    The MANUSCRIPT may contain


    abbreviations that must be spelled out
    and correction signs, symbols or marks
    that must be interpreted and applied

    Commonly-used manuscript
    corrections signs

    Commonly-used manuscript
    corrections signs(contd)

    Manuscript Signs

    Manuscript
    Signs(contd)

    Manuscript Signs(contd)

    Manuscript
    Question

    In your notebook write an error-free


    version of the manuscript BELOW using a
    BLOCKED STYLE format.

    Copy
    A

    MAIL COPY is a
    document that is ERROR
    FREE, attractively laid
    out and ready to be
    submitted

    Typescript
    A

    TYPESCRIPT is a
    typewritten
    version of a
    manuscript.

    SUMMARY QUESTION
    1.

    Write out the meanings of the


    following correction signs:
    A. .
    B. .
    C. .
    D. .
    E. NP

    SUMMARY QUESTION(contd)
    2.

    Write the correction signs that mean


    each of the following :
    A. Move to the indicated position
    B. Spaced caps
    C. Transpose
    D. Indent
    E. Line up

    THE
    END

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