The Writing Process

Question 1

information that determines truth or provides proof

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evidence

Question 2

Each paragraph should focus on a single idea that supports the thesis.

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Body paragraphs

Question 3

The sharing of your writing/paper with others

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Revising

Question 4

Establishing the main topic and presenting the thesis statement.

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Introduction

Question 5

language that would be used when speaking/writing to an audience you wish to impress:

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formal style

Question 6

Writing trait that relates to the smooth rhythm or flow of the paper.

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sentence fluency

Question 7

Correcting grammatical errors, punctuation, and sentence structure.

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Editing

Question 8

language that would be used when speaking/writing to friends or family; relaxed:

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informal style

Question 9

Generating ideas through techniques such as free writing, mind mapping, and listing:

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Brainstorming

Question 10

reworking your draft for improvements to organization and details; 3rd step

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revising

Question 11

the writing of all ideas in sentence/paragraph format to build the body of the paper; 2nd step

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drafting

Question 12

•Finalizing the essay for submission or publication.

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Publishing

Question 13

The central idea around which your paper is organized

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Thesis Statement

Question 14

a writer must know his/her goal before writing: to entertain, to inform/explain, or to persuade

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writer's purpose

Question 15

Gathering information from various sources to support your topic:

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Research

Question 16

Enhancing the language, tone, and readability.

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Clarity and Style

Question 17

The thinking about a topic; brainstorming and planning before drafting ; 1st step

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prewriting

Question 18

A simple structure with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

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Components of an Essay

Question 19

The ending or closing part of a writing piece:

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resolution

Question 20

Organizing ideas into a structured format that will guide the writing:

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Outlining

Question 21

The five steps that a writer should follow when composing an effective & engaging writing piece:

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writing process

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