Tuesday, February 8 1.Sentence Fluency & Variety 2. Conventions: Comma
Beware: Comma splice Run on Fragment
The Six Traits of Writing
Ideas: The Heart of the Message Get to the point Paint a Picture FocusUse your senses Details over generalization
Organization: The Internal Structure Hook the reader in with a strong lead Keep up the pace Guide your reader Link ideas together Leave the reader with something to remember. End with a: BANG!
Voice: The Soul Voice: The Soul Energy Be YOU! Be an expert Be lively!Connect with your reader
Word Choice: Diction
Forbidden Words goodvery niceterrible prettywonderful beautifula lot finereally bad thing
Sentence Fluency: Flow
Conventions: Level of Correctness