Process for creating Essays
1. The Topic - Writing a preliminary thesis
  • Deciding what the essay is about.
  • Focusing on the topic.
  • Creating a statement that tells the essay topic and what is going to be said about it.

2.  Prewriting - Developing ideas for the essay

  • Brainstorm

  • Map

  • Freewriting

3. Creating an outline - Organizing ideas for the essay

4.  Creating a first draft -

5. Revising and editing your first draft

6. Writing a final thesis and final paper