What is editing?
The first thing writers look for in their drafts
What is information?
Taking into account the reader's perspective
What is engaging the reader?
The date of Murray's birth
"Although he is somewhat funny, he is very smart"
What is favorable slanting/slanting by use of emphasis?
A more in depth evaluation of a text
What is revision?
The next thing writers look for in information
What is meaning?
What is an objective view?
The university Murray taught English at
What is the University of New Hampshire?
A method of teaching where students receive information directly from the teacher
What is bank-depositing?
Asking for a fresh pair of eyes to look over your work
What is peer revision?
Writers must read their drafts and be aware of
What is audience?
Looking beyond spelling and grammar issues
What is focusing on content and structure?
The year Murray won the Pulitzer prize
What is 1954?
Writing that can be delayed will be
What is the Law of Delay?
This action helps to point out errors in writing and makes it easier to see if your writing flows
Writers have to listen to their own
What is voices?
This process is not just about correcting errors, but also re-seeing a work.
What is the revision process?
The column Murray wrote for
What is the Boston Globe?
The name of Amy Tan's book within the text "Mother Tongue"
What is the Joy Luck Club?
This organizational tool helps structure thoughts and ideas before starting a project
What is making an outline?
The authors mentioned in the text
What is Peter F. Drucker, Ray Bradbury, Nancy Hale, John Ciardi, Eleanor Estes, Anthony Burgess, Roald Dahl, and Tolstoy?
"The writer must be willing to write and rewrite, and rewrite again, knowing that each draft brings the piece closer to its final form."
What is continuous revision?
The city Murray grew up in
What is Quincy, Massachusetts?
"People who support vaccines are part of the woke mob"
What is Argumentum ad Hominem?