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Which of the following is NOT one of the four steps to effective writing?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four steps to effective writing?
- Discover a clearly stated point, or thesis.
- Revise and edit so that your sentences are effective and error-free.
- Provide logical, detailed support for your thesis. (correct)
- Organize and connect your supporting material.
What is the term used for providing solid evidence for any point you make in writing?
What is the term used for providing solid evidence for any point you make in writing?
- Thesis statement
- Central idea
- Introductory paragraph
- Supporting material (correct)
Where does the thesis statement appear in an essay?
Where does the thesis statement appear in an essay?
- Introductory paragraph (correct)
- Body paragraphs
- Concluding paragraph
- Title
What is the key to effective writing?
What is the key to effective writing?
What is the purpose of a journal entry?
What is the purpose of a journal entry?
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Study Notes
Effective Writing
- One of the four steps to effective writing is NOT "brainstorming", but rather brainstorming is a pre-writing strategy.
- The term used for providing solid evidence for any point you make in writing is "support".
- A thesis statement typically appears at the end of the introductory paragraph in an essay.
- The key to effective writing is to have a clear purpose, audience, tone, and point of view.
- The purpose of a journal entry is to explore and record thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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