Guidelines for composition writing
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WRITINGWRITING
If someone feels that If someone feels that they had never made a they had never made a
mistake in their life, mistake in their life, then it means they had then it means they had never tried a new thing never tried a new thing
in their life.in their life.EinsteinEinstein
Guide for Composition WritingGuide for Composition Writing
Before You StartBefore You Start
Before You StartBefore You Start Write your ideasWrite your ideas Ideas can be Ideas can be
jumbled upjumbled up Can rearrange Can rearrange
laterlater Write before you Write before you
forgetforget
No ideas?No ideas? Use your own Use your own
experienceexperience Use other people’s Use other people’s
experienceexperience Use sources from Use sources from
movies, books, movies, books, magazines, magazines, newspapers or TV newspapers or TV programmesprogrammes
Put ideas in orderPut ideas in order
The most important The most important ideas firstideas first
Less important ideas Less important ideas laterlater
Have an outlineHave an outline
Composition outlineComposition outline
An introductionAn introduction
The body – The body – several several paragraphsparagraphs
A conclusionA conclusion
IntroductionIntroduction
The first and most importantThe first and most important Clear, precise and effectiveClear, precise and effective States the themeStates the theme Tells the reader what to expect in the Tells the reader what to expect in the
rest of the compositionrest of the composition Make it interestingMake it interesting Arouse and maintain the reader’s Arouse and maintain the reader’s
interestinterest
The BodyThe Body
Begin each paragraph with a topic Begin each paragraph with a topic sentence.sentence.
Example:Example:
Samad’s hobby is reading. Samad’s hobby is reading.
The BodyThe Body
Elaborate on the topic sentenceElaborate on the topic sentence Add details, reasons or examplesAdd details, reasons or examples
Example: Example:
Samad’s hobby is Samad’s hobby is reading. He likes to go reading. He likes to go to the library.to the library.