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Invention Quiz

Invention

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Invention or prewriting Where before you understand the assignment and it's limits. And what you want to say. It's the process before you start writing finding what interest you about the subject and the development of ideas in the essay.
The limits of the writing assignment Length, Purpose, Audience, occasion, and your own knowledge
General Subject Broad areas of interest or concern
Specific topics that can be discussed within the limits of assignments
Question for probing examining your subject by asking a series of questions about it
free writing generate supporting information or to find a thesis. Writing for a fixed period. The goal is to get ideas down on paper so you can react to them and shape them.
brainstorming a way of discovering ideas about a topic. Exchanging or writing every fact, idea, or detail you can think of that relates to the topic
Clustering a way of visually arranging ideas
informal outlines a list of major points in tentative order
Thesis statement It states the essay purpose and direction. It should be specific enough to indicate your direction and scope.
implied thesis used in narratives, descriptions, and some arguments. conveys an essay purpose, the selection and arrangement of the essay ideas suggest the purpose
Created by: bellam08
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