Writing a Draft

Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?

• Because it is fun

• They "paint a picture" for our readers

• Because my teacher told me to

• I do not know

What resource(s) can help me find descriptive words and/or their meaning?

• video games

• dictionary

• newspaper

• thesaurus

What is the first step of the writing process?

• Writing a rough draft

• Brainstorming/Prewriting

• Revising/Editing

• Writing a final draft/Publish

Why is it important to use transition words/phrases in our narrative essays?

• To confuse the reader

• We don't need to use transition words in a narrative essay

• I have no idea

• It helps make the sequence of events make sense/ go in order

My rough draft needs to be separated into paragraphs.

• True

• False

When I need to make revisions to my rough draft, I need to make changes needed for...

• Organization

• Word Choice

• Details

• All of the above

When I write my final draft, I need to include all of the corrections that I made.

• True

• False

If my source is credible, do I need to cite the source in my writing?

• Yes

• No

How many steps are in the writing process?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Creating an outline is not a part of the first step of the writing process.

• True

• False