Writing traits

Question 1

the vocabulary a writer chooses to convey meaning

Answer 1

Word Choice

Question 1

the personal tone of the author’s message

Answer 1

Voice

Question 1

the internal structure of the piece (ex: beginning, middle, end)

Answer 1

Organization

Question 2

the rhythm and flow of the language

Answer 2

Conventions

Question 3

the physical appearance of the piece

Answer 3

Presentation

Question 4

part of the writing process that involves selecting a topic, developing ideas, and planning

Answer 4

Prewrite

Question 5

part of the writing process that involves writing a first attempt at the whole piece

Answer 5

Draft

Question 6

to make improvements to the details, organization, and wording of the writing piece

Answer 6

Revise

Question 7

Edit

Answer 7

to correct errors in grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, paragraphing in the writing piece

Question 8

final stage of the writing process that involves creating a final version of the piece

Answer 8

Publish

Question 9

to correct errors in grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, paragraphing in the writing piece

Answer 9

Edit