When Writing a First Draft

question 97

Multiple Choice

When writing a first draft

• A) begin revising as soon as you have a paragraph completed.
• B) remember that it's easier to polish words in your head than on the page.
• C) don't worry about style or correctness.
• D) move quickly from author to editor.
• E) have a friend or coworker critique each page.

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