Anytime I am faced with a writing assignment, there are three steps I follow before I turn it in. I write a 1st draft, have several people read it and critique it, and I type my final draft. I try to type my 1st draft several days before the assignment is due. Although that forces me to do a little more work, I can get advice from other people. I know that by having other people read it, they can help my essay by giving advice. After editing, I type up the final draft.
All throughout high school, my English teachers have expressed the importance of pre-drafting activities such as outlines, brainstorming ideas on paper, and charts. I never too