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What is Prewriting?

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1

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Jot down or type a few thoughts about your essay topic.

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Once you've emptied your brain, start organizing with bullet points.

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3

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Decide which ideas you think would be the most interesting to explore.

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There's no rules.

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Once you've done this, start searching for information.

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5

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Jot down the quotes or references on your page or screen.

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It's that easy.

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Now start writing!