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I need help correcting a short tale (356 words) written in Old English/Shakespearean English. The focus is on grammar and syntax. The tale is currently in a google doc format. Ideal skills and experience: - Proficiency in Old English - Strong grammar and syntax knowledge - Detail-oriented and able to maintain original tone
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Old English and Shakespearean English require specific grammatical and syntactic knowledge that extends beyond modern English conventions. The correction demands understanding Middle English morphology, verb conjugations, and period-specific syntax while preserving the original tone and voice. This 356-word correction aligns directly with my background in academic editing and proofreading. The task involves identifying archaic grammar patterns, correcting syntactic inconsistencies, and maintaining linguistic authenticity throughout the piece. Google Doc format allows for tracked changes, making revisions transparent and manageable. Deliverable includes corrected text with detailed line-by-line annotations explaining each grammatical adjustment, ensuring you understand the reasoning behind every correction. The original tone and stylistic elements remain intact while the syntax becomes grammatically sound. Turnaround: 24-48 hours. Ready to start immediately upon project confirmation.
€8 EUR in 1 day
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Correcting Old English/Shakespearean syntax requires understanding both Early Modern English grammatical structures and the preservation of period-appropriate voice—a distinct technical challenge from standard contemporary editing. This project sits squarely within my core expertise. My background spans academic writing, copy editing, and proofreading with demonstrated proficiency in grammar, syntax, and language mechanics. The 356-word scope is manageable within a single focused pass, allowing for meticulous attention to grammatical correction while maintaining the original tone that defines Shakespearean-era prose. The Google Doc format enables real-time collaboration and transparent revision tracking. My approach involves identifying syntax irregularities, correcting grammatical structures, and flagging any ambiguous constructions while preserving the authentic voice of the piece. The detail-oriented methodology ensures each correction aligns with Early Modern English conventions rather than forcing contemporary grammar onto the text. Delivery includes a cleaned document with annotations explaining significant corrections, ensuring clarity on the editing decisions made. Ready to begin immediately upon project confirmation.
€8 EUR in 1 day
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Hello there, I’ve reviewed your 356-word Old English/Shakespearean tale and I’m confident I can restore grammar and syntax while preserving the original tone. With a careful approach to proofreading, content writing, and copywriting, I will adjust archaic spellings, punctuation, and sentence structure so the tale reads smoothly in modern comprehension without losing its voice. I’ll deliver a polished Google Doc-ready version within 2 days and provide a clean, trackable edit for your review. Best regards, Freelancer
€16 EUR in 2 days
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Affordable, Early Delivery. ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★I hold a Masters degree which gives me the requisite background to handle writing from various subjects. I am a highly committed person towards my work. You can rely on QualityXenter for quality and consistency in writing. We never violate copyright rules. I have vast amount of experience in this industry since I am working from 2015 as a professional writer. I provide many modifications till to get your satisfactions. I have access to enough journals to use in your research project. I always produce quality work at VERY LOW RATES so, don't worry if you have a low budget for your work, I will be very happy to make a new client like you. I am producing quality work for my clients including ARTICLE WRITING, REPORT WRITING, ESSAY WRITING, RESEARCH PAPERS, BUSINESS PLAN, TECHNICAL WRITING, MATLAB, THESIS, ACCOUNTING & FINANCE work ETC. Go through my profile link https://www.freelancer.com/u/qualityxenter
€19 EUR in 1 day
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With a passion for writing that spans over seven years, I believe I can bring the perfect mix of skills and proficiency in Old English/Shakespearean English to navigate your grammar and syntax needs. I've written in various styles and tones but my strength always lies in maintaining the originality of each piece. This is essential for your project as we wouldn't want to lose the essence of your Old English tale. In addition to being detail-oriented and having an extensive knowledge of grammar and syntax, I am also familiar with working on Google Docs which will certainly smooth out our collaborative process. Apart from writing, I possess expertise in proofreading and revision that will make certain even the minutest errors are caught and rectified. Furthermore, my experience has armed me with an unmatched dedication to timeliness and a strict adherence to deadlines, making me well-suited to complete your project within your desired timeframe. Long story short, as a seasoned writer with an extensive skill set and a deep reverence for language innovation, I assure you a polished tale that respects the tone and style of Old English while correcting any grammar or syntax discrepancies - thereby producing an authentic final piece. So let's embark on this linguistic journey together and make impressive improvements to your story!
€30 EUR in 1 day
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Hello, We can carefully correct the grammar and syntax of your 356-word Old English/Shakespearean tale while preserving its original tone, style, and meaning. Deliverables: • Grammar and syntax corrections • Consistent Old English wording • Original tone maintained • Revised Google Doc ready for review Regards, Malcolm.
€15 EUR in 1 day
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Hello, As someone who is well-versed in Old English literature and has a deep understanding of grammar and syntax, I believe I am the perfect fit to correct and solidify your Old English Tale. While my freelance profile may highlight a different set of skills, my experience in content writing, copy editing, proofreading, and copywriting are all crucial to polishing your tale. I embrace challenges by blending my artistic design and technical development skills into delivering solutions that complement each other, a quality that can be immensely valuable for this project. Not only do I have an unwavering commitment to detail, but I also have the ability to maintain the original tone and style of any piece while enhancing its clarity. This guarantees that your tale will remain true to its charm while effectively correcting any grammar or syntax errors. In addition, my solid command over Shakespearean English will certainly contribute immense value to this project. Over the years, my client-centered approach has been highly appreciated as I prioritize understanding your vision and adapting my work accordingly. To me, it's not simply about getting the job done; rather, it's about delivering beyond expectations which incorporates being on-time, on-budget and maintaining great communicative throughout the process. If you entrust me with this task consider it well taken care of as my final deliverable will be pixel-perfect and code-clean j Thanks!
€8 EUR in 2 days
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Hi There, I understand you are seeking assistance with correcting a short tale written in Old English/Shakespearean English, focusing on grammar and syntax. Ensuring the original tone is preserved while enhancing accuracy is crucial for your project's success. I am Muhammad S, with over 10 years of experience in copywriting, proofreading, editing, and content writing. My expertise extends to academic writing and language tutoring, making me well-equipped to handle the intricacies of Old English while maintaining clarity and elegance. You can review my portfolio showcasing my skills here: https://freelancer.com/u/Muhammad S I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate on your project and bring your tale to its best form. Thank you, Regard, Muhammad S
€8 EUR in 7 days
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Hi! I have experience proofreading and refining historical, literary, and archaic-style texts while preserving the author's original voice. I'll carefully correct the grammar, syntax, and language flow of your 356-word tale without modernizing its Shakespearean/Old English tone. Before I begin, could you let me know whether you want the language to reflect authentic Early Modern English (Shakespearean) or true Old English (Anglo-Saxon)? They are very different styles, and I’ll edit accordingly. I'm detail-oriented, can work directly in your Google Doc, and will provide polished, natural revisions with a quick turnaround. Feel free to message me—I reply fast, and we can discuss the details right away.
€12 EUR in 2 days
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Hello, I would be delighted to help refine your tale. I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and have experience editing historical, literary, and Shakespearean-style writing while preserving the original voice and atmosphere. I will carefully review your 356-word tale, correcting grammar, syntax, punctuation, and sentence flow without modernizing the language unnecessarily. My goal is to maintain the authenticity and rhythm of the Old English/Shakespearean style while ensuring the text reads naturally and consistently. You will receive: * A polished version with corrected grammar and syntax. * A tracked-changes copy (or suggested edits in Google Docs) so you can review every modification. * Brief notes explaining any significant linguistic or stylistic adjustments, if needed. I pay close attention to historical tone, archaic vocabulary, and stylistic consistency, ensuring the corrected version remains faithful to your original intent. I am available to start immediately and can deliver the completed edits promptly once you share the Google Doc. Thank you, and I look forward to working on your tale.
€19 EUR in 2 days
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