Fall Semester GC II Composition Sect. 1-4

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What is an orderly list of the main ideas of a composition?

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Outline

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What type of composition states the main ideas of a longer piece?

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Summary

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What term refers to the way we put words together?

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Syntax

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In which part of the writing process do you check for and correct errors in unity, coherence, emphasis, and support?

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Revision

Front

What are the main points (main ideas) in an outline designated with?

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Roman Numerals

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What is the purpose of an outline in writing?

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To organize thoughts and structure the composition.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement of the main points of a longer piece.

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What does syntax influence in writing?

Back

The clarity and effectiveness of communication.

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What is the first step in the writing process?

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Prewriting.

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What is the difference between editing and revising?

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Editing focuses on grammar and mechanics, while revising focuses on content and structure.