CCT110H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Proofreading, Alliteration, University Of Toronto Mississauga
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Writers often move both forward and backward among stages, often revisiting earlier stages before advancing. Discovering what works for you may be one of the most important first steps to becoming a comfortable and confident writer. One way to help you get started is to have a place to record random thoughts, overheard dialogue, and ideas that come unbidden in the midst of your daily life. Writing an idea inscribes it not only on the paper but also in your mind. Your ideas can incubate in a notebook or any other medium. Writing can also help you retrieve memories of other words you have written, ideas you have formed, passages you have read, or experiences you have had. Techniques of getting unstuck, getting started and getting refreshed. Open your mind and let all your ideas rush out unimpededly. Freewriting - the practice of writing without limitations and without a clear destination,