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The Writing Process: Overview Student Development Services Writing Support Centre UCC 210

Very personal process Don’t abandon what has worked in the past Have a method The Writing Process

Standard Writing Process 1- Brainstorming 2- Gathering Information 3- Organizing 4- Drafting 5- Revising 6- Editing and Proofreading 7- Final Touches

1- Brainstorming Identify the main purpose Develop a working thesis Start with some outlines

2- Gathering Information Hit the library and internet Be flexible with your thesis

3- Organization Hammer down a thesis Write a solid outline

4- Drafting Halfway there Just get the ideas out Try not to worry about wording

5- Revising Focus on the big issues Logical arguments Thesis support Detached perspective is essential Peer revision helps a lot

6- Editing and Proofreading Editing Focus on the writing style Sentence structure and flow Appropriate transition use Read aloud; learn your tendencies Hard copy vs. Electronic

6- Editing and Proofreading Proofreading Checking for errors and typos Read each sentence carefully Best results when rested; learn your common mistakes Read aloud; read backwards Hard copy vs. Electronic

7- Final Touches Formatting Get to know your word processor References Check every one Title Page

Treat writing like it is your job Develop a method Take Home Message

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