Editing Symbols (Sucher)
|
VF |
verb
is incorrectly formed |
|
subj? |
sentence
subject is missing |
|
verb? |
sentence
verb is missing |
|
^ |
insert a word. Something is missing |
|
= |
incorrect
capitalization |
|
sp |
spelling
error - word incorrectly spelled |
|
# |
Incorrect
agreement, e.g. a few (plural) student (singular) |
|
SV |
subject
does not agree with verb |
|
VT |
incorrect
verb tense |
|
P |
punctuation
is incorrect - period, comma, semicolon, etc. |
|
art |
incorrect
or missing article |
|
SB |
Sentence
Boundary is not correct. Connect these
ideas or separate (use connecting words and/or punctuation) |
|
s/pl |
problem
with the singular or plural of a noun |
|
count |
count/non-count
noun error |
|
WF |
incorrect
word form |
|
frag |
sentence
fragment - incomplete sentence |
|
indent |
paragraph format is incorrect. Do you need to indent? |
|
RO |
run-on
sentences -two sentences incorrectly joined |
|
? |
unclear
- I don't understand |
Adapted from Kate Kinsella,