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Six Traits

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SIX TRAITS

VOICE, WORD CHOICE, ORGANIZATION, IDEAS, CONVENTIONS, FLUENCY
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IDEAS

THE MAIN POINT OR STORYLINE
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IDEAS

  • Stay in control of the topic
  • Write from experience
  • Use supporting details
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ORGANIZATION

THE STRUCTURE OF THE WRITING

ORGANIZATION

  • Have beginning, middle and end
  • Should have transitions
  • Write in paragraph form
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WORD CHOICE

USE OF PRECISE AND SPECIFIC LANGUAGE
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WORD CHOICE

  • Onomatopoeia
  • Use words correctly
  • Avoid repetition
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VOICE

EVIDENCE OF THE WRITER BEHIND A MESSAGE
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VOICE

  • Make it sound honest
  • Show enthusiasm
  • Show an opinion, but don't out one down.
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SENTENCE FLUENCY

THE RHYTHM AND FLOW OF THE WRITING
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SENTENCE FLUENCY

VARIETY OF BEGINNINGS, SMOOTH, VARIETY OF SENTENCES.

CONVENTIONS

THE MECHANICAL CORRECTNESS OF THE PIECE
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CONVENTIONS

CORRECT GRAMMAR, SPELLING, AND CORRECT PARAGRAPHING
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