: Create a "map" of your main points so you don't get stuck. 2. Drafting the Body Paragraphs (Page 221)
: Support your claims with specific examples, facts, or sensory details.
: Decide if you are writing for a professor (formal) or a friend (conversational).
A rough draft is simply the first version of your essay where you get your thoughts on paper without worrying about perfection. To move from your prewriting (p. 214) to a first draft (p. 220), follow these standard steps: 1. Essential Pre-Drafting (Page 214–219) Before writing, ensure you have these elements ready:
: Restate your main points and offer a final resolution or thought.
Instead of starting with the introduction, many writers find it easier to start with the :
: Create a "map" of your main points so you don't get stuck. 2. Drafting the Body Paragraphs (Page 221)
: Support your claims with specific examples, facts, or sensory details. : Create a "map" of your main points so you don't get stuck
: Decide if you are writing for a professor (formal) or a friend (conversational). : Decide if you are writing for a
A rough draft is simply the first version of your essay where you get your thoughts on paper without worrying about perfection. To move from your prewriting (p. 214) to a first draft (p. 220), follow these standard steps: 1. Essential Pre-Drafting (Page 214–219) Before writing, ensure you have these elements ready: 214) to a first draft (p
: Restate your main points and offer a final resolution or thought.
Instead of starting with the introduction, many writers find it easier to start with the :