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Writing Assignment Sourcebook: Writing-Related Skills

Abstraction
Writing Effective Summaries

Analysis
Genre Jumping
From Thesis to Text
Triple Journal Entry
Analyzing Writing Across the Disciplines
Using Art to Create Summary/Response
Writing Effective Summaries
Writing a Proposal
Family Photograph Essay
Using the New York Times for Analysis

Analysis From the Inside Out
Genres and Academic Discourse
Plagiarism Exercises
Process Writing With Line, Hook and Sinker
The Logic Behind Problem Areas
Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter
Proving the Impossible: An Exercise in Early Research Paper Writing
Textual Analysis Assignment
Writing an Argument
Survival Kit: An Inductive Approach to Cultural and Textual Analysi
Annotated Bibliography Assignment
Writing About Literature About Science (Analytic Essay)
Movies of the Reader's Mind
Introduction to Critical Reading / Summary & Response:
“A Ridiculous Addiction”


Audience Awareness
Analyzing Writing Across the Disciplines
Using the New York Times for Analysis
Genres and Academic Discourse

Movies of the Reader's Mind

Classification

Using the New York Times for Analysis

Genres and Academic Discourse

Close Observation
Using Art to Create Summary/Response
Family Photograph Essay
The Collage

Close Reading
Triple Journal Entry
Analyzing Writing Across the Disciplines
Using Art to Create Summary/Response
Writing Effective Summaries
Using the New York Times for Analysis

Community-Building
Online Interviews

Definition
Genres and Academic Discourse

Description
Extended Scene Writing
Family Photograph Essay
The Collage

Dialogue Writing
Extended Scene Writing
The Collage

Essay Planning
Analyzing Writing Across the Disciplines
Ideas for In-Class Writing
Writing a Proposal
Ten Tricks for Taking an Essay Test
Narrative Essay Assignment
Textual Analysis Assignment
Writing About Literature About Science (Analytic Essay)

Genre Distinction
Genre Jumping
Using the New York Times for Analysis
Genres and Academic Discourse

Generative Writing
Online Interviews
Narrative Essay Assignment
Textual Analysis Assignment

Holistic (Generative) Revision
BMRs, Blow-Ups and Implants
Four Directions in Teaching the Portfolio
The Logic Behind Problem Areas
The Collage
Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter
Brownstein's Style Rules
Revising a Narrative Essay

Interpersonal Communication
Online Interviews
Personal Narrative Exercise
Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter

Logical Reasoning
The Logic Behind Problem Areas
Writing an Argument

Metaphorical Thinking
Process Writing With Line, Hook and Sinker

Paragraph-Level Revision
BMRs, Blow-Ups and Implants
The Logic Behind Problem Areas
Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter
Brownstein's Style Rules
Movies of the Reader's Mind

Peer Evaluation

Four Directions in Teaching the Portfolio
Extended Scene Analysis
Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter
Movies of the Reader's Mind

Personal Assessment

Peer Response Self-Evaluation Letter

Persuasion

Analysis From the Inside Out
Proving the Impossible: An Exercise in Early Research Paper Writing
Writing an Argument

Reflection
Writing Effective Summaries
Process Writing With Line, Hook and Sinker

Research
Annotated Bibliography Assignment

Sentence-Level Revision
BMRs, Blow-Ups and Implants
Sentence Variety Structure
Ten Tricks for Taking an Essay Test
Brownstein's Style Rules

Source Documentation
Proving the Impossible: An Exercise in Early Research Paper Writing
Plagiarism Exercises

Summarizing
Using Art to Create Summary/Response
Writing Effective Summaries
Introduction to Critical Reading / Summary & Response:
“A Ridiculous Addiction”


Thesis Development

From Thesis to Text
Using Art to Create Summary/Response
Ten Tricks for Taking an Essay Test
Proving the Impossible: An Exercise in Early Research Paper Writing

Time Management

Ten Tricks for Taking an Essay Test

Transitions
The Collage
Proving the Impossible: An Exercise in Early Research Paper Writing

Voice
Online Interviews

Extended Scene Writing
Personal Narrative Exercise
Family Photograph Essay
Analysis From the Inside Out
The Collage