Planning, Drafting, and Revising | |
Think as a Writer | |
Think about the process of communication | |
Think about how to persuade others | |
Think about your audience | |
Think about your credibility | |
Think about your purpose | |
Plan and Draft | |
Think about the expectations of college readers | |
Establish your goals | |
Explore your topic | |
Write a working thesis | |
Plan a strategy | |
Compose a draft | |
Write as a member of a team | |
Compose Paragraphs | |
Focus your paragraphs | |
Organize your paragraphs | |
Make your paragraphs coherent | |
Consider paragraph length | |
Link across paragraphs | |
Write effective beginning and ending paragraphs | |
Rewrite, Edit, and Proofread | |
Switch from writer to reader | |
Learn strategies for rewriting | |
Respond to other writersrsquo; drafts | |
Edit for particular goals | |
Proofread carefully | |
Learn to edit the writing of others | |
Writing for Different Purposes | |
Read and View with a Critical Eye | |
Become a critical reader | |
Read actively | |
Recognize verbal fallacies | |
Become a critical viewer | |
Recognize visual fallacies | |
Write to Analyze | |
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