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Exam Study Guide Hannah Frosch

Exam Study Guide Hannah Frosch. The Writing Process. Pre-Writing- brainstorm ideas– jot list, clustering/mapping, free writing, and draw a picture

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Exam Study Guide Hannah Frosch

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  1. Exam Study GuideHannah Frosch

  2. The Writing Process • Pre-Writing- brainstorm ideas– jot list, clustering/mapping, free writing, and draw a picture • Drafting- Get it down on paper– pick your best idea(s) and start writing, do not unduly worry about correctness, this a draft- that means unfinished, this not the time to edit- that comes later • Revising- Read, reread, and reread again– read your finished draft- focus on content and organization, is the BEST way to say what you want to say? Does it accomplish your purpose?Will you audience have any questions? • Editing(proofreading)- pay attention to conventions, check non-negotiables, DO NOT RLY SOULY ON SELF-CHECK • Evaluating-Two types– Self evaluation and peer evaluation; Self evaluation: looking at your own writing and looking for improvement; peer evaluation: getting an editor or editors to look at your writing and check for improvements. • Publishing- write a final neat, copy or type a final neat copy on correct MLA format, illustrate and display the writing, share your writing with an audience.

  3. 6+1 Traits

  4. 6+1 Traits (continued)

  5. SV Agreement • In the present tense verbs agree with their subjects in number (singular or plural) and in person (1st,2nd, and 3rd) http://chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/sva03.htm Practice

  6. Voice Your lips speak soft sweetnessYour touch a cool caressI am lost in your magicMy heart beats within your chestI think of you each morningAnd dream of you each nightI think of your arms being around meAnd cannot express my delightNever have I fallenBut I am quickly on my wayYou hold a heart in your handsThat has never before been given awayAuthor: Rex A. Williams • The voice of this poem is expressing love.

  7. Passive/Active Voice Passive Voice- the subject receives an action expressed in the verb Ex. The dog was brushed by the girl. Active Voice- the action is presented in the verb. Ex. The girl brushed the dog.

  8. Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement http://chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/proagree01.htm

  9. Formal/Informal Writing

  10. Essay Structure Introduction 

  11. Body Paragraph 1 Body Paragraph 2 Body Paragraph 3

  12. Conclusion

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