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Writers Rules

Writers Rules. Copy the following items into the “Writing Process” section of your notebook and title it “Writers Rules”. Rules 1 through 3 (out of 11). Write on one side of the paper only Follow MLA Format (see page 7 of the “Write Way” packet)

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Writers Rules

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  1. Writers Rules • Copy the following items into the “Writing Process” section of your notebook and title it “Writers Rules”

  2. Rules 1 through 3 (out of 11) • Write on one side of the paper only • Follow MLA Format (see page 7 of the “Write Way” packet) • All drafts are double-spaced, except in-class, timed essays

  3. Rules 4 through 6 (out of 11) 4)All final drafts must be word-processed 5)All final drafts must have an original title 6)All hand-written rough drafts must have a two-and-a-half inch margin on the right side

  4. Rules 7 and 8 (out of 11) 7)Read all drafts out loud to yourself before writing the next draft or turning the final draft in 8)Read “Pointers” before making any revisions

  5. Rules 9 and 10 (out of 11) 9)Read the rubric and all directions before writing any draft 10)Use the “Write Way” packet throughout all drafts

  6. Rule 11-14 (out of 14) 11) Highlight revisions on revised and final draft • Use different color ink (no red) or use a Highlighter 12) Run a “Spell Check” and “Grammar Check” 13) Put thesis and restatement of thesis in bold italics 14) Put statements (topic sentences) in body paragraphs in different color ink in bold.

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