Writing Process
Feature Article
Open Response
REGENTS WRITING
Paragraph Structure
100
In this part of the writing process, you use your best handwriting and spelling. You also make sure that all of the revisions you made are included.
What is Publishing?
100
These are used to let your reader know the purpose of the following paragraph(s). Usually used in scientific or historical texts.
What are Sub-headings?
100
This word means to make known or name items.
What is identify?
100
An essay where you you data and texts such as documents and graph to come up with a response.
What is the DBQ?
100
Three types of paragraphs in a traditional essay.
What are Intro, Body, and Concluding?
200
In this part of the writing process, you read over your draft and look at the structure/meaning/coherence and word choice to make your piece better.
What is Revision?
200
Information is sometimes presented within boxes inside of the feature article. This information is usually related to the article and is displayed as...
What are charts, illustrations, and graphs?
200
This word means to tell the meaning of a term.
What is define?
200
This type of essay is used to convince your audience of your belief/position on an issue.
What is a persuasive essay?
200
It is a sentence that reels in the reader grabbing their attention. It is the first sentence of the intro para.
What is the hook?
300
In this part of writing, you keep your thoughts organized and write them down as quickly as possible. This part is sometimes referred to as “Sloppy Copy”.
What is Drafting?
300
These paragraphs usually contain information that helps the reader to understand and learn more about the topic.
What is the Body or Middle Paragraphs?
300
This word means to make plain, clarify, and to analyze.
What is explain?
300
Identifies a theme from social studies. Presents a general statement regarding that theme. States a specific task which must be addressed in an essay response.
What is a thematic essay?
300
It is composed of a topic sentence, statements and example sentences.
What is a body paragraph?
400
In this part of the writing process, you check spelling and formatting to make your writing piece better.
What is Editing?
400
A feature article is an example of transactive writing. The purpose of a feature article is to...
What is to inform and/or persuade?
400
This word means to write what you read in a short version - making sure that you include the highlights.
What is Summarize?
400
This type of writing in the Living environment regents expects you to pick an organism or substance and how it affects an other.
What is cause and effect response?
400
It summarizes the purpose and statements for the essay.
What is a concluding paragraph?
500
In this part of writing, you organize and plan your writing piece. You may brainstorm your ideas, use a web, or other graphic organizers.
What is Prewriting?
500
This paragraph usually lets your reader know the purpose of writing and usually does something to catch the reader’s attention?
What is the lead or opening paragraph?
500
These two words mean to show ways that things are alike or are different.
What is compare and contrast?
500
In the science exams you are required to show how things affect each other in this type of writing.
What is the relationship of the subjects?
500
The last line of a concluding paragraph.
What is a send-off or clincher?
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