Writing Process

What is drafting in the writing process?

• The final copy of your paper

• The outline of your paper

• The beginning of writing your paper

• The rough copy of your paper

Which is not a brainstorming strategy in the writing process?

• Graphic Organizers

• Jotting down your ideas

• Listing your points

• Making revisions to your paper

How many copies should you write of your final paper?

• 1

• 2

• as many as it takes

• 3

What is the purpose of your outline?

• So your paper looks nice

• To let your reader know what to expect

• To make your teacher happy

• To organize your ideas before writing your paper

What is a thesis statement?

• The background of your paper

• The sources you use in your paper

• What your paper centers around

• Something not necessary to your paper

What is a narrative essay?

• An essay that explains how to do something

• An essay to write for fun

• A research paper

• A paper that tells a story

Which paper requires outside sources from experts to support your thesis statement?

• An essay that explains how to do something

• An essay to write for fun

• A research paper

• A paper that tells a story

What paper is a persuasive essay?

• An essay that explains how to do something

• An essay to persuade someone

• A research paper

• A paper that tells a story

What sentence should the topic sentence be?

• The first sentence of your introduction paragraph

• The first sentence of every body paragraph

• The first sentence in your conclusion paragraph

• Something that can be placed anywhere

Which of the following should not be included in your conclusion paragraph?

• New Topics

• A restatement of your thesis statement

• Highlights of the main points of your paper

• A wrap-up for your paper