Narrowing down your topic is important and it depends on two factors that are...
purpose and audience
Drafting is the ___ step of the writing process?
2nd
Which step of the writing process is revising? Which step is proofreading?
revising-3rd editing-4th
What is publishing?
Creating a final version
Sharing with your audience
What is a thesis statement?
The main sentence of an essay. The sentence that tells me what the essay is about .
Prewriting is the ____ step of the writing process.
first
A detail that can be used for elaborating support is a short account or funny incident. What is the name of that detail?
Anecdote
yes
Mention two characteristics your title should have
catchy
on topic
A thesis statement has three parts: topic, opinion/focus, and...
subtopics
Mention four organizational orders you can use when planning the body of your paper.
chronological
spatial
order of importance
logical order
Mention three strategies for an introduction
quotation
vivid description
startling fact
dialogue
question
Are spelling and punctuation the only thing you pay attention to when you do proofreading?
No
What is PAIS heading for?
To identify the author, work, class and task
To know who is writing what
How do you call the potential readers of your writing?
audience
Mention three graphic organizers you can use to organize your ideas for an essay
story map
cluster
outline
Mention the two types of drafting studied
quick and lose, slow and structured
If there is nothing wrong with my essay is it worth to spend time revising ?
yes
Is it important to read the rubric before you turn in ? Why?
Yes, because it will give me information on what is expected of my essay.
The reason for writing is called...
purpose