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Student Guide
Checklist for Writers
Lesson Connection: A Variety of Unwise Characters
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ARTS-EDGE materials may be reproduced for educational purposes.
Checklist for Writing About Literature
These are some things you should look for when analyzing and writing about literature:
Content and Organization
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Is the topic of each paragraph developed fully through the use of examples?
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Does each sentence in a paragraph relate to the topic sentence?
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Are the ideas presented in a reasonable order?
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Are transitional words and phrases used within and between paragraphs?
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Should any information be added?
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Should some information be dropped or moved?
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Does the concluding paragraph provide a good ending?
Style
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Is language simple and direct?
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Are point of view and tone consistent?
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Are there a variety of sentence types?
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Are too many "ands" used when other ways of combining sentences are appropriate?
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Are verbs active rather than passive?
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Are tenses of the verbs consistent?
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Are pronoun references clear?
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Are any words overused?
Mechanics
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Is each paragraph indented?
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Are words spelled correctly?
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Are capital letters used correctly?
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Are there sentence fragments that must be revised?
Checklist for Writing a Story
Use the following checklist to revise, proofread, and edit your writing. You should begin the revision
process by reading the story aloud.
Content
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Does the title point to something important in the story and grab the reader's interest?
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Have you included details that describe your characters and setting?
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Do you present the main character's problem clearly? Does each event of the plot grow
logically from what happened before?
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Is your climax a clear solution to the problem? Does your plot end soon after the climax? Do
you show the main character's reaction to the climax?
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Do you use dialogue to make the story more interesting and realistic?
Style
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Have you cut out unnecessary details?
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Have you used colorful adjectives and verbs wherever possible?
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Does your dialogue sound real?
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Do you use both long and short sentences for variety?
Mechanics
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Is each sentence complete (no fragments, no run-ons)?
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Are all the words spelled correctly? If you are not sure of the spelling of a word, have you
consulted a dictionary?
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Have you punctuated and capitalized your sentences correctly? In dialogue, have you used
quotation marks and capital letters correctly?
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Do you begin a new paragraph whenever the subject, time, or place changes or whenever the
speaker in the dialogue changes?
Using Evidence Effectively
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Is the position stated clearly?
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Do the examples support the position?
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Does the writing end with a summary of the evidence and a restatement of the position?
Writing a Clear Description
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Does the description create a main impression?
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Does it show rather than tell?
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Have you used precise details?
Writing to Compare and Contrast
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Are your points of comparison clear?
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Is your organizational pattern consistent?
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Have you used words that emphasize similarities and differences?
Writing About Plot
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Is the connection between events clear?
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Have you used examples from the selection to support your judgment about the effectiveness
of the plot?
Writing About Characters
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Is the character portrayed accurately, as he/she appears in the story?
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Are there examples from the story to support the character traits discussed?
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