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Elements of Voice

Elements of Voice. Diction. Basic definition of element? Author’s word choice Elements relevance to voice? Diction controls all elements of voice. Imagery. Basic definition of element? Verbal representation of sense and experience Elements relevance to voice?

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Elements of Voice

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  1. Elements of Voice

  2. Diction • Basic definition of element? • Author’s word choice • Elements relevance to voice? • Diction controls all elements of voice

  3. Imagery • Basic definition of element? • Verbal representation of sense and experience • Elements relevance to voice? • Imagery gives voice a distinct quality

  4. Detail • Basic definition of element? • Facts, observations, and incidents used to develop a topic • Elements relevance to voice? • It develops a topic, shaping, and seasoning voice

  5. Syntax • Basic definition of element? • Grammatical sentence structure • Elements relevance to voice? • Syntax controls the verbal pacing and focus

  6. Tone • Basic definition of element? • Expression of attitude • Elements relevance to voice? • Tone gives voice its distinctive personality

  7. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming • Organizing • Drafting • Revising • Re-drafting • Proofreading • Editing • Publish

  8. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: There is confusion for the reader. Several sentences in a paragraph do not flow.

  9. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: An ink pen burst in your backpack and one corner of the paper is smudged with blue ink.

  10. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: Some of the paragraphs are short and lacking in detail.

  11. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: There are several grammatical errors.

  12. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: The paper is not MLA format. The student single-spaced their paper and used the wrong font.

  13. STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS • Brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, re-drafting, proofreading, editing, publish • Situation: The paper is not MLA format. The student single-spaced their paper and used the wrong font.

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