The Writing Process

Prewriting

CYCLICAL OR
RECURSIVE Drafting
Publishing
PROCESS

Editing Revising
 Prewriting
List down
Brainstorm Take notes
Read and research
Ask questions
Draw
Free writing Visualize
Make an outline
Define your purpose
Conceptualizing Analyze your
audience
and Planning Choose a type

THINKING PHASE
 Prewriting
Do I have to How much does
write fiction or my audience
non-fiction? know my topic?
Is it timely? How should
Is it they feel toward
acceptable? the topic?

Choosing
a Type
Email Journal
Letter Research Article
Prose Report
Poem Memo
 Drafting
Bird’s eye view of the paper; A one-
Thesis statement sentence statement of the general view
of your paper; Usually found in the
Introduction part of an essay or
research paper.

Your paragraph should begin with a

topic sentence. It introduces the topic
Topic Sentence of the paragraph that you will be
writing.
 Drafting
Incorporate facts and evidences to
Supporting details support your topic sentence.

Coherence & Cohesion

Unify your ideas-
Rhetorical aspect:
thesis statement/
topic sentence/
supporting details
development
Unify your ideas-
Grammatical aspect:
the use of transitional
or cohesive devices

Research again
REAL WRITING PHASE
 COHESIVE/
TRANSITIONAL
DEVICES

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 Revising
Make things better
Is your paper in
logical order?
Are my
thoughts
organized
smoothly?
Rethink

Research again
REORGANIZING PHASE
 Editing

Make things correct

Content
Spelling
Format
Choice of words
Citation, Grammar
Peer evaluation

FINALIZING PHASE
 Publishing

Publish:
Online
Written
Printed

SHARING PHASE
Prewriting- Thinking phase
Drafting- Real writing
CYCLICAL OR
phase RECURSIVE
Revising- Reorganizing PROCESS
phase
Editing- Finalizing phase

Publishing- Sharing phase

 Assignment
• Ready your written group work for the
publishing phase
• 1 copy per group
• Calibri, 12, 1.15 spacing
• Bring your work next meeting, MONDAY,
September 24, 2018