The Writing Process Name______________________ Prewriting: Gathering Ideas Brainstorm-In a brainstorm‚ you jot down any and all ideas that come to mind when you think about a topic. Write down words and phrases. Do not judge or cross out ideas during a brainstorm. Spelling and grammar do not count. What does count is getting as many ideas down on paper that you can. Prewriting: Organizing Idea Concept Map/Cluster-Here you will select your topics and differentiate
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The Writing Center The Writing Center is a place that students can go for help if they need it in writing. The Writing Center is located in room 308 of the D.F. Lowry building. The Center is open on Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Sunday through Tuesday students can also visit the Mary Livermore Library from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. for extra help from the tutors. Students who don’t think they are good at writing or students who just need help planning
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Running Head: PERSUASIVE ESSAY Transportation is Becoming Expensive Jessica Uribe University of Phoenix Phillip Partridge Essentials of College Writing comm/215 April 4‚ 2007 Transportation is Becoming Expensive As everyone knows‚ gas prices seem to be going up and down every week now a day. Gas prices also vary from gas station to gas station which causes us to look for the gas station with the lowest prices. The question is: Is it really worth driving around to the gas station with
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Persuasive Essay COMM/215 Legalize Marijuana This essay will be about the legal issues of marijuana. The California government chooses to have a vote in California and other states and it passed the vote‚ now the federal government is trying to shut down dispensaries in the state. Even though California passed the vote in 1996 to allow the use of medical marijuana for medical use‚ the drug is still illegal under federal law. According to federal law‚ any amount found on a person is a misdemeanor
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Precis Writing Friday‚ jan16‚ 2014 "[O]rganization of ideas‚ logical sequencing of points‚ clear and meaningful expression‚ [and the] use of language suitable to the situation are essential for writing précis effectively. The writer of précis must be able to identify the essential ideas in a given passage and separate them from nonessential ideas. But at the same time a précis is not a [type of] creative writing‚ inasmuch as it is merely a condensed restatement of the original writer’s ideas
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Speaking and Writing. During our class discussion about speaking and writing‚ we as a group had the question ’Which came first‚ speech or writing - and which is most important?’ We as a group was undecided on which was most important. So we thought why speech is important and the main reasons were‚ the use of speech is used more frequently as it is easier to convey a message across to the other person as sometimes we can misunderstand what others mean.Furthermore‚ we can also interpret meaning easier
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When writing an assignment for class my approach is simple; Research‚ prewriting‚ rough draft‚ editing‚ and final draft. Whether or not the assignment has a topic that is picked for me or I have to pick it myself I make sure I do my search. When I feel that I have all the information necessary I then start with an outline. When my outline is complete I then start forming my paper by free writing by writing nonstop until I run out of things to write about. I then organize my paper by weaving out the
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Persuasive Essay “Action is the foundational key to all success.” These wise words were spoken by Pablo Picasso‚ and they could not be truer. In life you can’t expect to achieve great things without putting forth an extensive amount of effort. In this case the great thing I am trying to attain is a six or higher on the AP exam towards the end of the year. I know that I am beyond capable of achieving this goal as long as I continue to apply myself and remain dedicated throughout the year. Over
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The novel‚ “On Writing” by Stephen King is divided into 3 main sections and a post-reading section. The novel starts off with King problematizing the actual purpose of the book to the books audience. He uses very informal language in this section and throughout the novel as a whole. This language includes speaking to his audience directly‚ asking them questions and to even perform tasks‚ and informal phrases including swearing. He ultimately tells the readers that this book is not an autobiography
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VIRGINIA STANDARDS OF LEARNING Spring 2010 Released Test GRADE 8 WRITING Form W0110‚ CORE 1 Property of the Virginia Department of Education Copyright ©2010 by the Commonwealth of Virginia‚ Department of Education‚ P.O. Box 2120‚ Richmond‚ Virginia 23218-2120. All rights reserved. Except as permitted by law‚ this material may not be reproduced or used in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying or recording‚ or by any information storage or retrieval system
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