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Writing Information
Writing Process
Paragraph Formation
Writing Test Taking Tips
Reading & General Tips
100
What are the four reasons to write?
What is writing to inform, writing to explain, writing to pursuade, and writing to entertain.
100
Brainstorm, choose your best pionts, then organize them
What is prewrite
100
Includes a thesis statement, introduces the topic, states main ideas found later in the essay but doesn't go into detail about them.
What is Introductory Paragraph
100
What should you do with key words in the writing prompt.
Underline
100
Read tst selections carefully! Don't just skim -- read to _______________
What is understand.
200
What are two techniques of persuasion?
What is stating the facts and stating the benefits to the reader.
200
Actually writing your answer in the best way you can.
What is draft
200
Goes into detail about ideas presented in introductory paragraph, and is organized into cohesive paragraphs.
What is Body
200
You should __________ your thoughts in the prewriting step.
Organize.
200
Write answers in ______________ sentences.
What is complete
300
What are two techniques of persuasion (not yet mentioned)?
What is stating the author's expertise and connecting emotionally with the reader.
300
Reread your answer and make changes as necessary.
What is Revise/Edit
300
Ties together main ideas from the essay and draws a conclusion, introduces NO new information.
What is Concluding Paragraph
300
On the writing prompts be sure to use the __________ ___________.
Writing Process
300
What should you do with any paragraph that is difficult to understand.
Reread.
400
Describe the correct format for writing a letter.
What is including date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.
400
Final copy that is turned in.
What is Publish
400
Shows realtionships between paragraphs examples: first, second, in addition to, after, likewise, etc.
What are transitions
400
What was the suggested number of points to mention in your introduction?
Three
400
On short answer and extended response, use your best ________________.
What is handwriting
500
Means to show how objects or ideas are alike.
What is compare
500
Give three examples of order.
What is chronological, alphabetical, order of importance
500
Remember to _______________ your sentence _______________.
What is vary and structure
500
What type (and number of) questions is the writing test made up of?
Two writing prompts, 10 multiple choice questions, and one short answer
500
Give three examples of general tips for OGT test taking
Ex: take the test seriously, get a good night's sleep, have a good attitude