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Barbara Pittman
Barbara Pittman

short review of main drafting and revising points for online course

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Drafting and Revising Global and Local Concerns
Early Drafts Think big and let the little things slide
Global or Higher-Order Concerns • Thesis idea • Content development • Organization • Style--paragraph level
Generating Ideas • improvise
Visualize Your Ideas • organize
Drafting • just do it
Local or Lower-Order Concerns • Style--sentence level • Transitions • Language • Complexity • Editing--grammar and punctuation; spelling

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Drafting and Revising an Essay