traits
Contains a look at the topic of your writing.
Introduction
This is when you or someone else marks or changes minor flaws in your paper to improve it.
Edit
This trait focuses on the flow and variety of sentences in the writing.
Sentence Fluency
This writing should evoke images, sounds, or emotions in ones mind.
Descriptive
Every paragraph should have one of these; it's often toward the beginning of the paragraph.
topic sentence
These divide you writing ideas into separate spaces
paragraphs
This is what you do when there is a need to make significant changes in your writing in order to make sense and accomplish the intended result.
revise
This trait focuses on appropriate spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Conventions
A "How to..." or process essay is an example of an_____________________ writing.
Expository
Use this type of sentence to make your sentences longer.
Compound-complex
Together, paragraphs with points or details make up the _____________ of the writing.
body
This trait focuses on the main idea and its details.
Ideas and Content
When you are writing for the "public", you must consider these two things.
Audience and Purpose
Standard spacing for an essay.
Double
Use this type of sentence to make your sentences short. String short sentences together for emphasis.
simple sentence
This is a summary or emphasis about your writing.
conclusion
This trait focuses on the structure of the writing.
Organization
A writing that takes a side on an arguable topic and, not only supports that side, but refutes the other side.
Persuasive
The 11-sentence paragraph can easily be turned into a ___________________
5 paragraph essay.
Use this to join two simple sentences.
a coordinating conjunction
This is when your writing is reviewed to ensure it makes sense.
proofread
This trait focuses on imagery and precision.
Word Choice
This writing tells a story that may be fiction or nonfiction.
Narrative
What are the bookends of a writing?
Introduction and conclusion
This connects to simple sentences to make the sentence a complex sentence.
subordinating conjunction