Step Three: Revise Your Draft Flashcards

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How to develop your ideas

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• Writers use specific methods or patterns to develop the details in the paragraphs and essay. Description, narration, examples, process explanation, classification, definition compare and contrast, cause and effect, argument

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What should you think about when you revise your draft?

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•when you revise your discovery draft, you focus on developing and organizing your ideas while keeping your readers expectations in mind.

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How to revise an essay

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  • Have I followed the instructions?
  • Does my essay encourage the readers to continue?
  • Do I need to revise my statement?
  • Enough main ideas, support thesis?
  • Support each main idea with details
  • Vary sentences, use appropriate words?
  • Do I end the essay clearly?
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