Prewriting
What are some tools that can be used to assist you during the prewriting process?
Suggested answers: Graphic organizers Webs Brainstorming lists Articles Conversations
Drafting is the ___ step of the writing process?
2nd
Should a final draft be typed or handwritten?
Where should the thesis statement be in an essay?
Intro paragraph/end of intro paragraph
Prewriting is the ____ step of the writing process.
first
Which of the following is part of the drafting process? A) Adding and removing information B) Using a graphic organizer C) Crafting full sentences and paragraphs
C
What is the goal of revising?
Add or subtract sentences/reorganize
What colors of ink are acceptable for published essays?
Blue or black
What is the purpose of the hook?
Get the reader's attention
Which word best describes the prewriting process? A) Structured B) Specific C) Informal
informal
Why is it okay to make mistakes in your rough draft?
Possible answer: because during editing and revising you will fix those errors. You do not want to stop the flow of your writing to worry about things like mistakes.
What is the goal of editing?
Check for spelling, grammar, and punctuation mistakes
What is the goal of publishing?
To present a neat, easily readable copy
A thesis statement can be 1 _________ and 3 ________.
1 main idea (opinion) and 3 reasons
What is prewriting in your own words? Be COMPLETE and SPECIFIC with your details.
answers may vary