r.a.f.t.s writing prompts
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R.A.F.T.S WRITING PROMPTS. FALL 2013 MINI LESSON LIT CENTER. RAFT STYLE WRITING PROMPTS. ROLE Point of view taken by writer AUDIENCE For whom the writing ismeant FORMAT Story, letter, persuasive piece, essay, etc. TOPIC Specific focus, topic - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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R.A.F.T.S WRITING PROMPTS
FALL 2013MINI LESSONLIT CENTER
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RAFT STYLE WRITING PROMPTS
• ROLE Point of view taken by writer
• AUDIENCE For whom the writing ismeant
• FORMAT Story, letter, persuasive piece, essay, etc.
• TOPIC Specific focus, topic
• STRONG VERB Powerful word choices
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TOUGH BORISMEM FOX
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ROLE AUDIENCE FORMAT TOPICSTRONG
VERB CHOICE
Boris vonder
Borch,the
infamouspirate
Members of thepirateship’screw
Aspeech
Argue that the
crew should sharetheir
treasurewith the
stow-away
demand
convince
distribute
persuade
Gary Paulsen’s HATCHET Sample RAFTS Prompt
ROLE AUDIENCE
FORMAT TOPICSTRONG
VERBCHOICE
Brian Robeson, the protagonist inHatchet
Brian’s fatherand mother
Persuasiveletter
Argue that you have matured over the summer and feel that you should be allowed to begin flying lessons
convince
persuade
induce
implore