Six Traits & Writing Process Formative

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Trait that develops a single topic for a clear message.

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Idea Development

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Trait that develops internal structure and ensures logical order in writing.

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Organization

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Trait focusing on using the right word to convey meaning.

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Word Choice

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Trait that enhances reader engagement through writer's emotion and tone.

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Voice

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Trait improving readability with complete thoughts and sentence variety, rhythm, and flow.

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Sentence Fluency

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Trait focusing on correct writing rules: spelling, punctuation, grammar.

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Conventions

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Trait focusing on how we present our message on paper, combining visual and textual elements.

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Presentation

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Making a writing PLAN is known as:

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Prewrite

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Beginning to create writing is known as:

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Draft

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Improving writing is known as:

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Revise