Writing Checklist DRAFTING Item Details or Self Peer Follow prewriting document when drafting. an effective introductory paragraph that previews the subtopics and includes the thesis statement, explaining what you are comparing and contrasting. Draft body paragraphs that contain topic sentences and supporting sentences. Draft body paragraphs that compare and contrast the two diaries. Use quotations and evidence to support your claims. Analyze ideas, concepts, and information so that the reader can make connections and understand the topic. Clearly explain analysis of information, connections, research findings, and relevant conclusions in the body paragraphs. Write a concluding paragraph that restates the thesis statement, summarizes and revisits the analysis of the information, and makes connections beyond the topic. Evaluate and reflect on process so far and make necessary adjustments. DRAFTING-Use of language Item Details or Steps Self Peer Create a draft with a word-processing program. Use precise language to clarify and explain the topic. Write clear and varied sentences that clarify ideas with precise and relevant evidence. Use vocabulary that is appropriate for the topic, audience, and purpose. Use relevant vocabulary correctly. in a formal tone. Use transitions to guide the reader through complex ideas and link sections of the text. Use appropriate conventions.
Writing Checklist DRAFTING Item Details or Self Peer Follow prewriting document when drafting. an effective introductory paragraph that previews the subtopics and includes the thesis statement, explaining what you are comparing and contrasting. Draft body paragraphs that contain topic sentences and supporting sentences. Draft body paragraphs that compare and contrast the two diaries. Use quotations and evidence to support your claims. Analyze ideas, concepts, and information so that the reader can make connections and understand the topic. Clearly explain analysis of information, connections, research findings, and relevant conclusions in the body paragraphs. Write a concluding paragraph that restates the thesis statement, summarizes and revisits the analysis of the information, and makes connections beyond the topic. Evaluate and reflect on process so far and make necessary adjustments. DRAFTING-Use of language Item Details or Steps Self Peer Create a draft with a word-processing program. Use precise language to clarify and explain the topic. Write clear and varied sentences that clarify ideas with precise and relevant evidence. Use vocabulary that is appropriate for the topic, audience, and purpose. Use relevant vocabulary correctly. in a formal tone. Use transitions to guide the reader through complex ideas and link sections of the text. Use appropriate conventions.
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