Writing Process Flashcard

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What is the writing process?

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The process of generating ideas and composing them into formal writing

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What is brainstorming?

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The process of bringing ideas out of your head and onto paper

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What is a rough draft?

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The first unfinished written version of a paper

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What is editing?

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The process of fixing mistakes for a final paper

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What does it mean to revise?

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The process of “seeing again,” with fresh eyes: reviewing and refining your ideas

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Proofreading

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The process of carefully checking for errors a final time in writing

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What is a character web/graphic organizer?

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A visual picture of knowledge and a way of organizing information

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What is a hook in writing?

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The opening statement in a writing that grabs the reader's attention

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What is an introduction in a paper?

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The first paragraph in a paper that discusses the overall purpose

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What is the body of a writing?

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The longest part of a writing where ideas are discussed and supported