• Focus on a particular experience and/or text that shows how your experience with language has affected you.
• Develop your paper with specific details that show your readers the experience and its effect. [See PHG pp. 48-55 and 100-105.]
• Organize your paper as a narrative (story). [See PHG pp. 126-132.]
• Edit your paper to remove errors in spelling, grammar, and mechanics so that it is clear and readable.

If you would like to read more about these strategies, click on the links below:

Read more about Focus
Read more about Development
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