Writting process

introduction

• The writing process is the series of sequential steps a writer or researcher follows to record experiences, observations, data, and research.

• The process of writing follows a plan, although not always chronologically or deliberately, that begins with an idea and ends with a final product.

Steps of writting process

Pre-writting

writting

revision

Step 1: prewritting

• Prewriting is everything you do before you begin to draft the paper. Look over an assignment handout, choose and narrow your topic.

• Research is also an important aspect of prewriting.

• Prewritting involves :

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Analyzing the audience

Analyzing your purpose for writting

• Anticipating:how your audience wil react to your message.

• Adapting: you try to think of the right

Words and the right tone that will

Win approval.

Step 2: writting/ drafting

• Drafting is the stage when you begin to put the paper in paragraph form. When you begin

• to draft your writing, you need to keep in mind five separate writing

• techniques that will help

• your reader to understand your

• paper:

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• Thesis statement

• Topic sentences

• Sufficient support

• Coherence

• Unity

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This phase basically involves :

Research: researching the information about your topic.

Organizing :organize all the information. This means it all comes together. Aal the information should bein sequence

Composing:at this stage you

Compose your letter or purposal

Step 3: Rivision

• Revision literally means to “see again,” to look at something from a fresh, critical perspective. It is an ongoing process of rethinking the paper: reconsidering your arguments, reviewing your evidence, refining your purpose, reorganizing your presentation, reviving stale prose.

Why Rivisionis important ???

• Check to see if the essay fits the thesis.

• Make sure each paragraph has a topic sentence.

• Make sure there are smooth transitions between paragraphs.

• Check for digressions.

• Do you have sufficient support in all paragraphs?

• Is your paper logical in order?

• Do you have an introduction

and a conclusion?