The document provides guidance on the process of writing, including pre-writing techniques like brainstorming and outlining. It discusses the key parts of an essay such as the introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction should attract the reader's attention through techniques like asking questions or stating problems. The body provides details to support the topic sentence. The conclusion leaves the reader with a final thought by summarizing or posing additional questions. Outlines, repetition of words, and inverted sentences are also addressed.

1. THE ART OF WRITING

2. PRE-WRITING

3. 1. brainstorm
2. cluster
3. free-write

4. LOVE
BLIND
KIND
MARRIAGE
GOD

5. THE OUTLINE
topic: LOVE
I. Love is Kind. (SUBTOPIC)
a.(EXAMPLES) Love is giving time and effort to someone.
1.(SITUATION) A husband taking his wife to dinner.
2. A mother giving birth to her child.
b. Love sacrifices.
1. A boy trying to cook for his girlfriend.
2. A bestfriend making way for her bestfriend.
II. Love hurts.
III. Love is God.

6. WRITTEN WORKS: THE OUTLINE
Rewrite your outline in a whole
sheet of intermediate pad paper.
:)

7. WRITING PROPER

8. The Essay
- a collection of paragraphs that
talk about one topic.

9. Parts of an Essay
1. Introduction or Introductory paragraph
--- should be the most attractive part aside from
the title.

10. Techniques in making an introductory
paragraph:
a. Defining the topic
b. Giving sample situations
c. Asking a rhetoric or “mind-boggling”
question
d. Stating an urgent problem or issue

11. 1. Geraldine is the sun in my ever-raining
life. She has this uncanny magic to make
me feel better even in the toughest
times....
2. How do we accept people who
constantly hurt us?
3. We don't realize it now, but the ice from
the polar regions are continuously
melting. In the near future, most of the
Earth's islands will be submerged.

13. I. School is a happy place.
a. We learn something new.
1. We learned about animals and their
habitats.
b. We get to have group activities.
1. We helped each other for a role-play.
School is a happy place. This is where we learn
something new. We learn about animals and their
habitats. Plus, we get to have group activities.
For example, we helped each other for a role-play
in English class.

14. Parts of the body
1. Topic Sentence
-- states the main idea of the paragraph
2. Supporting details
-- are sentences that expand, elaborate,
and support the main idea

15. An analysis of The Raven
Edgar Allan Poe repeats words to emphasize a
point. For example, to let the reader feel the
nervousness created by the bird's knocking. Poe
repeats the word “rapping” three times in the first
stanza. He adds the word “tapping” to complete
the repetition of sound.

16. 2. Body
--- the 'meat' of the topic
--- where all details should be explained
explicitly.
3. Concluding paragraph or Conclusion
--- the last paragraphs in an essay
--- it should leave the reader puzzled or
realizing something about the topic.

17. Techniques in making the concluding
paragraph:
a. Recommending a solution to the
problem addressed.
b. Summarizing the details stated.
c. Giving a rhetoric or “though-
provoking” question
d. Redefining the introductory
paragraph

18. POST-WRITING or
REVISION

19. WEEKEND REMINDERS:
Finalize your concluding
paragraph at home. Rewrite it in
a whole sheet if you're confident
about it. :)

20. The Inverted
Sentence

21. It is the verb comes before its subject.
EX: Near the bookcase the most comfortable seat
in the library.
The most comfortable seat near the bookcase in the
library.

22. 1. Sentences with a DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
ex: Here, There, That, This, Those, These
2. INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE or QUESTIONS
3. IMPERATIVE SENTENCE
•COMMANDS
•REQUEST

23. DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
--- Shows the position of an object.
EXAMPLE:
Here the best article on the topic.
V. SUBJECT
the more useful articles on the topic.
V. SUBJECT

24. EXAMPLE:
we there yet? Do/does your mom know you're here?
(yes-no question)
Why people fall inlove with the wrong person?
(WH- QUESTION)
How Mom able to cook us meals on time everyday?
(WH- QUESTION)

25. •Two types:
1. Commands
Give me the money!
Do not go there.
Scrub the floors clean.
2. Requests
Please give me some water.
Please keep quiet.
Please don't go there.