Describe Each Of The Tools, Including Its Functionality

Evaluate Writing and Grammar Tools
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Thanks to the online tools that are employed to check grammar and writing mistakes because they make it possible for students and other individuals to deliver polished and quality work. The online tools save time and build the confidence of delivering a superb paper among writers and other individuals. The tools, however, have their disadvantages because many individuals end up relying on them too much to correct mistakes they have made in their works. Consequently, they do not take the time to develop their English skills. Moreover, the tools are not entirely accurate, and therefore sometimes one can deliver a paper that contains errors. There exist various grammar check tools, however; this paper will only explore tools such as the Grammarly, Paper Rater, and Ginger.
Description of Each Tool and Its Functionality
Grammarly checks and fixes grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. It also has great features such as vocabulary enhancement and plagiarism detection and therefore an individual with be able to establish if he or she has copied the ideas or the text of another person (Dotto, 2016). The tool also aids in improving the writing style of a writer by pointing out aspects such as clichés, informality, vague and outmoded terms in that particular paper. An individual who wants to use the tool for the first time is required to visit Grammarly, create an account page to sign up for an account. Once the individual creates the account, it becomes possible for the individual to log in and paste the text they created by clicking on the ‘new’ option. Grammarly highlights all kinds of mistakes in red color and offers correction options in green color.
Paper Rater also fixes grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors. One is not required to download the tool because it is available online. The tool also checks if the content submitted is plagiarized. Additionally, it provides suggestions on the individual’s word choices. For instance, if the words in a sentence suggest that the word ‘lose’ should be employed rather than the word ‘loose’ then the tool suggests it (Paper Rater, 2016). An individual who wants to use the tool is required to log in, click on the ‘use now free’ option, and then paste his work in the box that will be displayed. One is also required to choose the type of paper one is submitting and then finally click on the ‘get report’ option so that one can get a detailed report of the work he has submitted. The report is opened on a new page, and errors are highlighted in green and red. When an individual clicks on the mistakes, the tool suggests the correction options.
Ginger moreover checks grammar and spelling mistakes. It is available online and also as a software. An individual is required to create an account using their email address. When you create an account you can log in (Agrawal, 2016). After logging in, a ginger notepad is provided where one gets to paste their work. Mistakes are highlighted in blue and suggestions are provided.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Each Tool.
Grammarly has a number of advantages such as it is available online and therefore one does no...