THE THREE STAGES TO THE WRITING PROCESS DEVELOPING
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THE THREE STAGES TO THE WRITING PROCESS DEVELOPING DRAFTING REWRITING
THE WRITING SITUATION All writing should have a strategy. What How is a strategy? does strategy/war relate to writing? What is the most effective strategy to use when writing essays?
MOST EFFECTIVE STRATEGY The writing process Stages See or steps taken to write writing in chunks rather than as a whole Change Putting parts rather than its entirety pieces of writing together rather than tearing apart writing into pieces
OVERVIEW OF THE WRITING PROCESS I. II. Prewriting (Developing) III. Writing (Drafting) Rewriting (Revising)
I. PREWRITING OR DEVELOPING STAGE Think B. Subject C. Generate ideas A. Journal ideas Freewriting Brainstorm Clustering/mapping Interviews/survey D. Organization of ideas
II. WRITING OR DRAFTING STAGE A. Thesis B. Outline C. Draft or Working Copy
WHAT IS A THESIS? Main idea of essay Controlling Writer’s idea perspective Opinion Position/claim (argument)
PURPOSE OF THESIS To control ideas in essay To Maintain unity predict ideas to reader Subject/opinion List main points of discussion To obligate the writer to be focused Follow through with opinion
OUTLINE To organize ideas Checklist for UCD Map Guide Blueprint Skeleton of essay
ESSAY OUTLINE STRUCTURE Thesis: main idea of essay I. Main point of discussion to support thesis A. Supporting information B. Supporting information III. Main point of discussion to support thesis A. Supporting information B. Supporting information
DIAGRAM OF INTRODUCTION Hook: get reader’s attention Background information from topic to subject Thesis: most effective placement
BODY OF ESSAY I. Main point of discussion • A. Supporting information • B. Supporting information III. Main point of discussion • A. Supporting information • B. Supporting information
CONCLUSION Restate thesis Summarize points End as you began
III. REWRITING STAGE A. Proofreading: COPS B. Editing: STAR C. Final draft: CLUESS D. Final copy/publish
WATCH OUT FOR COPS! Capitalization Omission Punctuation Spelling
CATCH A STAR! Substitute Take Add words, phrases, sentences away words, phrases, sentences Rearrange words, phrases, sentences
GET A CLUESS! Coherence Language Unity Emphasis Structure Sentences
SUMMARY All writing should have a plan of action See writing in chunks or pieces Follow the 3 steps to writing Organize Re-vise, essay with outline Re-vise, Re-vise
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