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  1. Tips for Writing a Powerful Rough Draft

    A rough draft or first draft (or, according to my second-grade teacher, a “sloppy copy”) is an initial, incomplete piece of writing that is the first attempt at getting all your ideas …

  2. Writing the Rough Draft of an Essay

    What is a rough draft? A rough draft is the first written version of an essay. The rough draft definition indicates that this draft is not expected to be the final product.

  3. Rough Drafts

    The sample rough draft below shows you an example of just how much more work a rough draft can need, even a really solid first draft. Take a look at this example with notes a student wrote on her rough draft.

  4. Rough Draft: Why It's Important and How to Write

    A rough draft is a sketch of your future essay. It is critical for writing a successful paper. We've described how to write a draft in 5 steps together with tips and examples.

  5. How to Write a Rough Draft for an Essay?

    Discover how creating a rough draft can help make your essay precise and coherent. What do you include and avoid in the rough draft? Learn how to write a rough copy from start to final editing.

  6. 12.1 Creating a Rough Draft for a Research Paper

    Apply strategies for drafting an effective introduction and conclusion. Identify when and how to summarize, paraphrase, and directly quote information from research sources. Apply …