Week 4 Overview

Pre-writing

How many times have you been taught about bubble maps, tree maps, flea maps, and outlines? And how many times have you ignored this advice? Let’s get real about pre-writing this week, and how it will greatly improve your writing.

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Deadline Notice

• Continue working on Persuasive Essay Part 1 which is due by the deadline listed below.
• If you have not done so already, Schedule a Live Writing Help Tutoring Session with Tutor.com to review your Persuasive Essay first draft which is due in a later week.
• Begin working on Illustrative Essay Part 3 which is due in a later week.

Review

Review these resources to prepare for this week’s assignments and discussions.

• Brainstorming Techniques [DOWNLOAD]
• Evaluating Persuasive Paragraphs [Original Media]
• Watch How Not to Brainstorm [00:01:17]
• Watch How to Use Mind Mapping for Studying and Research [00:02:49]
• Watch Freewriting [00:03:28]
• Watch Persuasive Essay [00:01:04]