Talk:Grace Macurdy

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Good articleGrace Macurdy has been listed as one of the History good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.
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DateProcessResult
March 9, 2018Good article nomineeListed
Did You Know
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The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Grace Macurdy shaped the field of classics by pulling together both material and textual evidence as sources in her studies of individual women?
On this day...Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on September 12, 2018, September 12, 2019, and September 12, 2022.

GA Review[edit]

This review is transcluded from Talk:Grace Macurdy/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Reviewer: Iazyges (talk · contribs) 08:10, 6 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Will start soon. Iazyges Consermonor Opus meum 08:10, 6 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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Prose Suggestions[edit]

  • Suggest you expand lede.

Academic[edit]

  • Macurdy was born in Robbinston, Maine, the daughter of Simon Angus Macurdy and Rebecca Thomson Macurdy. suggest you change this to either Macurdy was born in Robbinston, Maine, to Simon Angus Macurdy and Rebecca Thomson Macurdy. or Macurdy was born in Robbinston, Maine, and was the daughter of Simon Angus Macurdy and Rebecca Thomson Macurdy. checkY
  • Originally, it is clear that she patterned her work on Murray's suggest It is clear that she originally patterned her work on Murray's checkY

Reception[edit]

  • rather than attempting to follow the imitate the paths laid out by male scholars and suppress her own gender, established her own approach to academic work. suggest rather than attempting to follow the paths laid out by male scholars and suppress her own gender, established her own approach to academic work.checkY
  • @KateCook: That is all my suggestions, passing now. -- Iazyges Consermonor Opus meum 14:37, 9 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]


Brilliant, thank you for the review! I have adjusted the text accordingly. KateCook (talk) 21:43, 17 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]