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Grammar For Writing 6
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CONTENTS
Part I: COMPOSITION
CHAPTER 1 The Writing Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Lesson 1 .1 Prewriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Lesson 1 .2 Drafting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Lesson 1 .3 Revising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Lesson 1 .4 Editing and Proofreading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lesson 1 .5 Publishing and Presenting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Descriptive
Writing Writer’s Workshop: Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Choose a topic you care about. You can find an idea almost
anywhere—in magazines and movies, conversations with friends
and family, or your own imagination. Use a journal to record
your ideas.
Writing Model
2. possible
1. distracts students littering problem
from work Vending
Machines at
School 4. unfair to students
3. unhealthy foods who don’t receive an allowance
1.2 Drafting
The most important goal of drafting is to get your ideas down
on paper. When you write a draft, you organize your thoughts
about a topic into sentences and paragraphs.
Arrow to add jokes. Mrs. Belmonti laughs so hard that she cries.
a detail
A huge one with orange ribbons is my favorite.
1.3 Revising
Few writers get everything right the first time. Revising is your
chance to make changes to improve your draft.
If possible, set aside your draft for a little while. Then read it
aloud to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses. What should
you add, delete, replace, or rearrange?
Writing HINT
Ideas and ● How clear are my ideas?
The sixth Content ● Where should I add or delete details?
writing trait is
conventions, ● How easy is it to follow the order of my ideas?
or correctness in Organization
● How well does one sentence connect to the next?
grammar, spelling,
usage, punctuation, ● How do my sentences sound when I read them
and mechanics. Sentence aloud? Where should I rearrange words?
You’ll check for Fluency
● Which short sentences should be combined?
correctness during
the next stage ● Where can I add more precise words?
of the writing Word Choice
● Which words should I replace?
process: editing and
proofreading. ● How natural does my writing sound?
See Lesson 1.4. Voice
● How interested do I seem in my topic?
Mark your revisions directly on your draft. Later you can Copyright © by William H. Sadlier, Inc. All rights reserved.
make a clean copy to hand in.
and Structure
Sentence Variety
Working
Together ExErcisE 2 Writing a Silly Script
On a separate sheet of paper, add eight or more sentences
to continue this conversation.
Literary Model
If you listen to everybody who claims to have seen
1
Reading as a Writer
For more on sentence fragment When baby frog and toad eggs hatch.
recognizing and
correcting sentence complete sentence When baby frog and toad eggs hatch,
fragments, they are called tadpoles.
see Lesson 2.1.
independent clause subordinate clause
Punctuation
1. pm 3. mrs 5. dr 7. us 9. aug
2. ave 4. lbs 6. in 8. ft 10. etc
Working
Together ExErcisE 3 Improving a Paragraph
Work with a partner to find and correct five errors with end
marks. Then write four to five sentences explaining the type
of book you would write. Check your use of end marks and
any abbreviations.
Proofreading Symbols 1
If I were an author, I would write mystery novels!
Add.
Delete. 2
I like that they are suspenseful and draw the reader into
the story. 3Most people like to read books that grab their Copyright © by William H. Sadlier, Inc. All rights reserved.
1. The killer whale glides through the water and the trainer
waits on the other side of the pool.
2. The whales live in theme parks in California Florida and Ohio.
3. Scientists want to understand whales’ behavior so they
study the sounds killer whales make.
4. The killer whales at theme parks live in huge pools and
people can see them swim.
5. The killer whales swim slide leap and dive.
6. Fish are their main food source but they also eat other
whales and dolphins.
7. Killer whales are found in oceans all over the world and
they usually swim within five hundred miles of land.
8. Scientists think that shoving leaping out of the water and
splashing are ways the whales exhibit their strength.
9. Killer whales sound mean but trained whales can be friendly.
10. Have you read much about whales or have you ever seen one?
Proofreading Symbols
Add.
1
The cheetah is the world’s fastest land
Delete.
mammal. 2It is yellow with a white belly and black
spots cover most of its body. 3Cheetahs can reach
speeds of seventy mph. 4They have strong hearts
long legs and keen eyesight. 5Their bodies are
narrow, and strong. 6The cheetah’s long tail helps
to balance its body weight.
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