Problem
Answer the questions below which pertain to the reading in Patterns pages 49-94: Arrangement, Drafting and Revising, and Editing and Proofreading.
All responses should be in paragraphs of at least 5-6 sentences.
A. What are the three parts of an essay, and what purpose does each serve?
B. What is the difference between drafting and revising?
C. What do you notice about the revisions of student Laura Bobnak's essay responding to "What's in a Name" by Henry Louis Gates Jr?
D. How often and how thoroughly do you edit and proofread your writing? Whose responsibility is it to correct your work?