User contributions for MEvers15
A user with 79 edits. Account created on 31 January 2022.
6 May 2022
- 18:2918:29, 6 May 2022 diff hist +31 Christopher Paul Curtis Fixing linked text to go to the appropriate Wikipedia article (the novel, not the movie) Tag: Visual edit
- 18:2418:24, 6 May 2022 diff hist −1 Christopher Paul Curtis Rearranging citations to improve readability. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4814:48, 6 May 2022 diff hist −122 Christopher Paul Curtis Removed unnecessary citations in the lead section. The same information is repeated in the article and cited appropriately. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:3414:34, 6 May 2022 diff hist −17 Christopher Paul Curtis Deleted citation from the lead section (unnecessary) Tag: Visual edit
- 14:2714:27, 6 May 2022 diff hist −220 Christopher Paul Curtis I corrected two citations (format) Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3813:38, 6 May 2022 diff hist +110 Christopher Paul Curtis I edited information in the infobox as well as the lead section to more accurately state the details of Curtis' awards/honors Tag: Visual edit
- 13:0713:07, 6 May 2022 diff hist +5 Christopher Paul Curtis I copy-edited the article to ensure flow and balance in topics as well as overall neutrality Tag: Visual edit
4 May 2022
- 18:4218:42, 4 May 2022 diff hist +248 Christopher Paul Curtis Copy editing the article to ensure proper flow and neutral tone. Tag: Visual edit
- 18:2318:23, 4 May 2022 diff hist −32 Christopher Paul Curtis I removed the "citations needed" tag at the top of the article because I believe I have found reliable sources for most, if not all, sentences that require citations in this article. Tag: Visual edit
- 18:2118:21, 4 May 2022 diff hist +17 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a citation to a sentence in the article to improve the article's reliability. The sentence was previously uncited and so the information was unverifiable Tag: Visual edit
- 18:0618:06, 4 May 2022 diff hist −509 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 18:0418:04, 4 May 2022 diff hist −240 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 18:0118:01, 4 May 2022 diff hist −633 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:5817:58, 4 May 2022 diff hist −683 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:5517:55, 4 May 2022 diff hist −962 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:5117:51, 4 May 2022 diff hist −1,261 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:4617:46, 4 May 2022 diff hist −6,191 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:3417:34, 4 May 2022 diff hist −1,467 Christopher Paul Curtis There are duplicate citations so I am combining them under one reference number Tag: Visual edit
- 17:2817:28, 4 May 2022 diff hist +292 Christopher Paul Curtis I added citations to two sentences in the Elijah of Buxton part of the Published books section. These sentences were previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tag: Visual edit
- 17:2717:27, 4 May 2022 diff hist +188 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a citation to one sentence in the Mr. Chickee's Funny Money part of the Published books section. This sentence was previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tag: Visual edit
- 17:2517:25, 4 May 2022 diff hist +267 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a citation to one sentence in the Bucking the Sarge part of the Published books section. This sentence was previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 17:2317:23, 4 May 2022 diff hist +576 Christopher Paul Curtis I added citations to two sentences in the Bud, Not Buddy part of the Published books section. These sentences were previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 17:2217:22, 4 May 2022 diff hist +625 Christopher Paul Curtis I added citations to two sentences in The Watsons part of the Published books section. These sentences were previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:1114:11, 4 May 2022 diff hist +3,368 Christopher Paul Curtis I added information to the newly created Personal Life section Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 14:0914:09, 4 May 2022 diff hist +21 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a Personal life section to add better balance to the article and to highlight Curtis' life outside of being an author Tag: Visual edit
- 13:5713:57, 4 May 2022 diff hist −970 Christopher Paul Curtis I moved three sentences from "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" part of the "Published books" section to the Writing career section. This improves the balance of the article and the flow - makes more sense for the information to be put in the writing section. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:5213:52, 4 May 2022 diff hist +5,604 Christopher Paul Curtis I added content to this new section. Any sentences previously in the article that were related to Curtis' writing process and style have been cited and incorporated here. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:5013:50, 4 May 2022 diff hist +35 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a subsection to the "Writing career" section. This subsection will focus on Curtis' writing process and style - an important aspect in understanding his writing career Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4913:49, 4 May 2022 diff hist +5,139 Christopher Paul Curtis I added content to this new section. Any sentences previously in the article that were related to Curtis' writing have been cited and incorporated here. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:4813:48, 4 May 2022 diff hist +22 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a Writing career section to create better balance in the article and appropriately highlight Curtis' career as a prominent children's books author Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4613:46, 4 May 2022 diff hist +664 Christopher Paul Curtis I added a citation to sentences in the article to increase the reliability of the information. The sentences were previously uncited and could not therefore be verified. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4413:44, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,449 Christopher Paul Curtis I added additional information related to his work at the Fisher Body Plant. This will create more balance in the article and create a better understanding of Curtis' life prior to writing full-time. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:4313:43, 4 May 2022 diff hist −169 Christopher Paul Curtis Removed uncited information in order to increase the reliability of this article. I could not find a reliable source that supported the information written here. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4213:42, 4 May 2022 diff hist −185 Christopher Paul Curtis Removed sentences related to his writing career from the "Early career" section because they were uncited. This information will be reflected in the "Writing career" section I will add shortly. When the information is added back, it will have citations Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4013:40, 4 May 2022 diff hist −11 Christopher Paul Curtis Changed "Work and writing career" section to Early career. I wanted to break the career sections up in order to create more balanced coverage of Curtis' careers and structure the article in a more efficient way. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3913:39, 4 May 2022 diff hist −6 Christopher Paul Curtis Removed a word to improve the neutrality of the article Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3813:38, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,815 Christopher Paul Curtis I added information about what Curtis did following high school graduation, specifically his college experience and his choice to work at the auto factory Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:3613:36, 4 May 2022 diff hist +405 Christopher Paul Curtis I rearranged the section and added citations to two previously uncited sentences (adjusting the sentences as needed to reflect accurate information) Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3513:35, 4 May 2022 diff hist −21 Christopher Paul Curtis I removed a sentence that had incorrect information because the source wasn't reliable. I replaced that sentence with the corrected information and a citation from a reliable source. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3013:30, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,592 Christopher Paul Curtis I added information about Curtis' experience reading in middle school and how it impacted his later writing experience. I added this in an effort to add more insight into his early life. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:2913:29, 4 May 2022 diff hist +66 Christopher Paul Curtis I added citation needed to two sentences in this section as they were uncited and I could not find a source to verify this information. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:2713:27, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,799 Christopher Paul Curtis The first sentence of this section was previous uncited. I added a citation to verify the information and expanded the information about his childhood to create a more comprehensive understanding of his youth. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:2513:25, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1 Christopher Paul Curtis I changed the Section title "Biography" to "Early life" because I will be adding more information about Curtis' childhood and experience growing up in Flint Tag: Visual edit
- 13:2413:24, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,261 Christopher Paul Curtis I added additional information about Curtis' style and reception as a summarization of what is to come in the article. Tags: possible BLP issue or vandalism nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:2313:23, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,232 Christopher Paul Curtis I added additional information that provides an overview of the article because the lead section is meant to offer a summary of the article. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:2113:21, 4 May 2022 diff hist +776 Christopher Paul Curtis I added an overview of the total amount of novels Curtis has written as well as his other writing projects and his literacy foundation. These sentences offer an overview of what will be discussed in the following sections. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:2013:20, 4 May 2022 diff hist +1,471 Christopher Paul Curtis I added information about the first two books Curtis published and the awards/honors he received for them. This is important because his best achievements should be highlighted in the lead section. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 13:1813:18, 4 May 2022 diff hist −224 Christopher Paul Curtis I removed two sentences from the lead section because I would like to incorporate that information in a different way to allow the lead section to flow better and to improve the clarity of the summary. Tag: Visual edit
3 May 2022
- 01:4201:42, 3 May 2022 diff hist +12,274 User:MEvers15/Christopher Paul Curtis Continued to add edits and citations current Tag: Visual edit
2 May 2022
- 14:4414:44, 2 May 2022 diff hist +18 User:MEvers15/Christopher Paul Curtis I added a References section Tag: Visual edit
