Pdf reflections on the craft of clear writing researchgate. While reading about a chapter a week there are nine, they worked through the revision process in eight weekstwice in one semester. Bernard malamud the best part of all, the absolutely. Assessment rubric for the craft of revision x monitoring childrens progress x recording your teaching may be copied for single classroom use. Having used the craft of revision last semester in a composition course for 1820 year olds, i can report that many students turned in betterthanaverage autobiographical and critical essays. Find books like the craft of revision from the worlds largest community of readers. Washington dc, american psychiatric association, 2000.
Particularly in firstyear writing courses, students often see revision. Many wellknown writers are quick to point out how much they love revision. As war rages in 1944, young army lieutenant lucas athan recovers a sarcophagus excavated from an. The beautiful part of writing is that you dont have. Rent or buy the craft of revision 9780838407158 by murray, donald m.
The aim of the third edition of the craft of research is the same as the. Years may pass between a first draft and publication. Revision 1991, and learning by teaching 1982, in which he explores. I like to make these for most of my subjects, today i will be showing you some for ib hl. By mark farrington readingwriting group, or read it aloud, or do some reflective writing. Once a student has made meaning, the process can be repeated. And many writers perform all of the tasks of revision simultaneously, page by page. Each of these acts fits into a sequence most of the time. Goodreads members who liked the craft of revision also liked. The writer solves the problems of meaning, and those solutions make it possible to solve the problems of order, and. All academic writers have some sort of revision process, but that process is often either insufficient just nibbling around the edges or. Im going to ask you a few questions that i ask all my patients.
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