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Prewriting 🟪  Planning a writing project. Selecting a subject and gathering details are prewriting activities.
Process 🟪  A way of doing something that involves several steps. The writing process includes prewriting, writing the first draft, revising, editing, proofreading, and publishing.
Proofreading 🟪  Checking a final draft for spelling, grammar, usage, and punctuation.
Pun 🟪  A word or phrase used in a way that gives it a funny twist: That story about breeding rabbits is a real hare raiser.
Purpose 🟪  The main reason for writing about something.
Revising 🟪  Changing writing to make it clearer or more interesting. This is usually done by adding, cutting, or moving the ideas and details.
Sensory Words 🟪  Words that tell how something looks, feels, sounds, smells, or tastes.
Slang 🟪  Informal words and phrases used by friends when they talk to each other. “Off the hook” and “photobomb” are slang terms.
Style 🟪  The way a writer puts words, phrases, and sentences together.