The Writing Process Quiz

Reorder the following

• brainstorm

• analyse

• write

• plan

• edit

Why do we need to to analyse (read and think carefully about) the task?

• So we can work out the purpose, audience and style

• So we can include statistics

• So we know what to do

• So we make sure we take our time

Match the following

• article, email, letter,speech, review

• Style

• persuade, inform or entertain

• Audience

• general, age group, certain interests

• Purpose

Brainstorming and mindmapping is important because it helps you focus on the task, generate new ideas, clarify your thoughts and chunk your ideas into

When you brainstorm you should

• be accurate

• be worried aboutthe quality of your ideas

• allow your mind to focus and generate ideas

• not add detail

It may be helpful to do some research to ​ (a)   your response and help you to generate more​ (b)   for your mind map and planning

• inform
• ideas
• skibbity
• sigma

Planning means doing a ​ (a)   by ​ (b)   plan.

• paragraph
• beta 
• lock in

Remember that that when you first start writing this is a:

• final copy

• mistake free

• draft

• masterpiece

Remember to keep in mind:

• Paragraphing

• Varied vocabulary

• Accurate punctuation

• Accurate grammar and syntax (wording)

Please give one to two words about how you feel about the writing process: