Basic Writing Checklist Quiz Review

You identify your main audience during this step of the basic checklist for writing.

• Step 0

• Step 7

• Step 1

• Step 4

During which step of the basic checklist for writing will you use the patterns of writing?

• Conduct Research

• Draft and Edit

• Support Your Ideas

• Get Organize

What is a good question to ask yourself to help analyze your purpose?

• Which format will I use to communicate?

• How can I explain my objective in one paragraph?

• How can I sell more items for the fundraiser?

• Have I written about this subject before?

The purpose of writing used to pass on information to an audience is:

Which purpose of writing is used to pass on information describing actions you want your audience to take?

• Indirect

• Direct

• Persuade

• Inform

If you need to motivate, influence, or "sell" your audience on an idea, the best purpose of writing to use will be:

• Inspire

• Inform

• Direct

• Persuade

One way you can make sure you are clear on your objective is to​ ​ (a)  

• Start at the last minute
• Write a first draft
• Know your audience
• write a purpose statement

Which type of evidence must be brief and attention getting? ​ (a)  

• Definition
• Testimony
• Statistics
• Example

Which type of evidence provides excellent support for a claim and can be very persuasive?

• Puzzle Pieces

• Statistics

• Definition

• Picture

Which technique should you use to paint a picture with your words?

• Example

• Compare and contrast

• Analysis

• Description