For my second draft, I am definitely going pull out my main point from my first draft and organize them into separate paragraphs. Now, that I understand the project better I know what to write about so, I can come up with better examples and ideas in my paper. The peer review really helped me see what I can do to improve my paper by bringing up topics that never occurred to me. Lastly, I want to make my introduction paragraph a lot more grasping to the readers and add a thesis statement because I feel like it summarizes what the paper will mostly discuss.
Throughout chapter 1 of “The Bedford Book of Genres,” I learned that there are a variety of ways to improve one’s writing. Several writers tend to get carried away while writing that they forget who their audience is and what message they are trying to deliver. This is when one must ask themselves what their purpose of writing is, do they want to present a narrative/ tell a story, inform, or persuade. After figuring out ones purpose they must choose a genre to be able to shorten their idea and be concise. In order for this to occur one must know the basic qualities and agreed-upon rules about the genre they are composing. Once one makes those decisions they move on to the rhetorical situation which mainly explains the idea. This allows the writer to provide support on their purpose such as saying what is great about it or provide statistics, which will automatically make their writing more interesting for the audience to read, as well as, get t...
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