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The document outlines the five stages of the writing process: Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, and Publishing. It distinguishes between editing, which focuses on grammar and sentence structure, and revising, which involves improving content and organization. Additionally, it includes assignments to test understanding of the writing process and the differences between revising and editing.

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First Lecture

The document outlines the five stages of the writing process: Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, and Publishing. It distinguishes between editing, which focuses on grammar and sentence structure, and revising, which involves improving content and organization. Additionally, it includes assignments to test understanding of the writing process and the differences between revising and editing.

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Step 1 : Prewriting

Step 2 : Drafting
Step 3 : Revising
(Make it Better)
Step 4 : Editing
Spelling
Capitalization
Punctuation
Grammar
Sentence Structure
Subject/Verb Agreement
Word Usage
Editing
Editing
Editing
Editing
Step 5 : Publishing
( Share the Finish Product)
What’s the difference between EDITING & REVISING?
• Editing is all about • Revising is about deciding
spelling, grammar, and which sentences to keep,
sentence construction. which to change, and how
to structure your
• Read your work aloud paragraphs so that the
(whisper if you must). It sentences ‘flow’ together in
helps find the grammar a meaningful way.
problems. • For example: Sometimes
we don’t start our
paragraphs with the main
idea. When we revise, we
should make sure that
every sentence has a strong
topic sentence to build on!
Assignments
Which of the following is NOT a stage in the writing process?
(a) Brainstorming
(b) Outlining
(c) Publishing
(d) Procrastinating

What is the primary purpose of brainstorming in the writing process?

(a) To identify and organize ideas


(b) To correct grammar and spelling errors
(c) To create a final draft
(d) To impress the reader
Which stage of the writing process involves checking for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting?
(a) Drafting
(b) Revising
(c) Editing
(d) Proofreading

What is the difference between revising and editing?


(a) Revising focuses on content and structure, while editing focuses on grammar and mechanics.
(b) Revising focuses on grammar and mechanics, while editing focuses on content and structure.
(c) Revising and editing are the same thing.
(d) Revising is done before editing.
Summary

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