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Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SIX TRAITS

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

IDEAS

THE MAIN POINT, OR STORYLINE.

IDEAS

  • Awareness of details.
  • Knowing what's important or interesting.
  • Clarity, focus, sense of purpose.

ORGANIZATION

THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE PIECE.

ORGANIZATION

  • Beginning, middle, and end.
  • Ability to organize and group.
  • Good sense of sequence.

WORD CHOICE

USE OF PRECISE AND SPECIFIC WORDS.

WORD CHOICE

  • Awareness of language.
  • Understanding that there are different ways to say things.
  • Stretching to use new words.

VOICE

EVIDENCE OF THE WRITER BEHIND THE MESSAGE

VOICE

  • Enthusiasm for writing.
  • Individuality, personality, charm.
  • Tailoring communication to an audience.
  • Evokes an emotional response.

SENTENCE FLUENCY

THE RYTHM AND FLOW OF THE LANGUAGE, HOW IT PLAYS TO THE EAR.

SENTENCE FLUENCY

  • Sentence sense.
  • An ear for language patterns.
  • Use of more complex sentences.
  • Variety of lengths.

CONVENTIONS

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CONVENTIONS

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