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Prewriting, Organization, Topic Sentences (RL)

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As Cathleen reads the essay topic, she makes a list of all the ideas that come into her head as she is thinking. In what step of the writing process is Cathleen, and what is she producing?   show
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As Carly looks back over her list of ideas, she sees that there are three that would make really good points. On another piece of paper she begins to doodle a map of these ideas. In what step of the writing process is Carly, and what is she producing?   show
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show Outline  
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show A strong topic sentence.  
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Theo’s professor wrote “Off topic” several times on his paper. Theo knew when he wrote the paper that everything connected because he had a thorough outline. If Theo’s paper doesn’t lack unity in his own head, what is most likely to be the problem?   show
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Elizabeth’s professor put question marks on her paper. Later, he told her that her paper went off on a tangent about unrelated ideas that got him off track as he read. What does Elizabeth need to concentrate on improving for the next assignment?   show
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What two elements MUST be in every topic sentence?   show
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show Revision  
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show In revision, a writer concentrates on the “big picture”; in proofreading, the writer concentrates on minute details.  
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What is the purpose of a Top-to-Bottom read-through?   show
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What is the purpose of a Bottom-to-Top read-through?   show
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What is the single most important thing a student can do to improve his or her writing grade?   show
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