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1、TheWritingProcessI.Beforeyoubegintowrite,youshouldhaveaplan.A.Whatdoyouwanttosay?Whatisyouroverallmessage?Thiswillbeyourtopicsentenceifyouarewritingaparagraph,andyourthesisstatementifyouarewritinganessay.B.Howshouldyoupresentit?Yourplanwillbeinfluencedbyseveralthings:1.Whoisyouraudience?Age?Fo
2、rmalorinformal?Background/experience/interests?Makethemrelatetothistopic.2.Whatkindofmessageisit?a.Descriptive:paintingapicture/situationinwordsb.Narrative:tellingastory(chronologicalsequence)c.Expository:explainingby1)comparing/contrasting2)showingthestepsinaprocess3)analyzingsomethinga)divid
3、ingitintoitsparts(theories,kindsofdogs,etc.)b)analyzingaproblem(birdflu,airpollution...)d.persuading-convincingotherstodoorbelievesomething3.Whatrequirements/limitationsdoestheassignmentpresent?a.#ofpages/wordsb.Amountoftimeyouhavetopreparec.Typesofsourcesyouareaskedtoused.Topiclimitations4.Ho
4、wareyouconnectedtothesubject?Experience,interest,commitment,connectionstoothercoursesorprogramrequirements,personalstyleC.Howcanyouorganizeyourtimeandeffortsafteryouhaveageneraltopic?1.Generateideasthatsomehowarerelatedtothegeneraltopic:brainstorm.Writedowneverythingyouknowandwouldliketoknow.W
5、ritefacts,opinions,andquestions.Don’tjudgeyourideas–welcomeeverything.2.Selecttheideasyouwanttouse.Youneedtoreduceyourtopictoasizethatismanageable.Makeyourfinaltopicchoiceveryspecificinscopeandinterestingtoyou.3.Organizeyourideas.Thiscanbedoneinvariousways.ReviewIB2;thetypeofmessagewillgreatly
6、influencethewayyouorganizeandpresentyourideas.a.Linesareusedinmappingorinatreediagramtoshowhowideasandfactsorexamplesareconnectedtoeachother.Examplesofmappingandatreediagramareprovidedbelow:a.Atopicoutlineshowsrelationshipsbetweenideasalso,byindentationandtheuseofanumber/lettersystem.Youuseonl
7、yawordorphrasetorepresentacompleteidea.Thispaperisacombinationofatopicoutlineandasentenceoutline.b.Asentenceoutlineisanoutlineusingthetopicandbasicsupportsentences.Thiskindofoutlineisnotverycommonbecauseitisverytime-consuming,butitcanbe