Process Piece Memoir.docx

Writing Task

Process Prompt

Draft Due in Google Docs 10/11/11

REMINDER

Write your response to the writing task below.
Give your writing a title.
You may use a dictionary or thesaurus.
All papers will be typed.
Write clearly!!!!!

Writing Task:

None of us gets through life without some kind of struggle, whether personal, political, psychological, or otherwise. Some of our struggles are mere annoyances; others are seemingly insurmountable challenges. How we survive these adversities depends on the strategies we employ for coping with them.

Write about an incident in your life that has had an effect on you, helped you grow as a person, or in which you overcame an insurmountable obstacle.

Checklist for Your Writing

The flowing checklist will help you do your best work. Make sure you:

Carefully read the description of the task.
Organize your writing with a strong introduction, body, and conclusion.
Use specific details and examples.
Use precise language that is appropriate to your audience.
Vary your sentences to make your writing interesting to read.
Check for mistakes in grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and sentence formation.