Drafting Strategies

Question 1

what are the four basic approaches to drafting

Answer 1

Combining inventing, drafting, and revising

Combining inventing and drafting

Combining drafting and revising

inventing, drafting, and revising

Question 2

How to “shut down the critic”

Answer 2

Give yourself permission to produce junk

Try relaxation exercises

Practice positive self-talk

Try free-writing

Visualize or describe your critic and creator

Lighten up!!

Question 3

What causes writers block

Answer 3

Blocks related to planning

Blocks related to environmental factors

Blocks related to topics

Blocks related to words

Blocks related to form

Blocks related to audience

Blocks related to expectations o

Blocks related to crises

Question 4

how to attain a flow state if

Bored:

Anxious:

Answer 4

Bored: Focus on higher level tasks such as dealing with audience, style, and format

Anxious: Find sample documents or people who have written many of those types of documents

Question 5

What are the four types of writers

Answer 5

Auditory

Visual

Conceptual

Tactile

Question 6

what is the process of design

Answer 6

state the problem

generate ideas

select a solution

build the item

evaluate

present results

Question 7

what is writers block

Answer 7

unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown