The Writing Process Flashcards
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Thesis sentence
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The main idea sentence in an introduction
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Topic sentence
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The main idea sentence of a body paragraph
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Transitions
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Words that help guide the reader from one idea to another or show time and location
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Hook
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An interesting statement that catches the readers attention at the beginning of the essay
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Pre-writing
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What the writer should do before beginning the rough draft
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Revising
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Helps a writer add and delete ideas
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Proofreading and Editing
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Helps the writer correct mistakes in mechanics, usage, and sentence structure