Topic in hand, you can begin to get your ideas on the page. To generate new ideas and clarify the thoughts you already have, try one or more of the following useful prewriting strategies: m Brainstorming- Writing quickly, list everything that comes into your mind about your subject. Set a time limit—ten or fifteen minutes—and… Continue reading Prewriting: Discovering ideas
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Writing About Literature
If one waits for the right time to come before writing, the right time never comes. —JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Assigned to write an essay on Hamlet, a student might well wonder, "What can I say that hasn't been said a thousand times before?" Often the most difficult aspect of writing about a story, poem, or… Continue reading Writing About Literature