Writing Process Flashcards
Prompt
Set of instructions that tell you the information your essay should contain
The writing process
Series of actions to move from an idea to a finish product. Cyclical process
Steps of the writing process
Prewriting- brainstorm
Writing/drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
Prewriting
Select a topic or develop a given topic
Search information on the topic
Select a topic that appeals you
Generate ideas. Determine your target audience
Gathering and organizing ideas
Drafting/ writing
Organiza ideas into sentences and paragraphs
Get your ideas on paper, don’t try to make a perfect piece of writing
Outline of a composition
Introduction
Body paragraph 1
Bp 2
Bp 3
Conclusion
Intro
Hook
Introductory details
Thesis statement
Body paragraph 1, 2, and 3
Topic sentence
Supporting details
Concluding sentence
Conclusion
Restate the thesis statement
Concluding details
Closing arguments
Revising
Improving your writing
Process of rereading a text and making changes in content organization sentence structure and word choice
ARMS
Add, remove, move, substitute
Editing
Correcting errors, making words and sentences clearer, more precise and as effective as posible
Process of editing
Add, delete, rearrange
Check for errors
Have someone else check your writing
Prepare a neat final copy
Proofread
Publishing
Sharing your work
Submitting, physically or online