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KEY 8.6 Response to an essay question with revision marks.

Test Taking

moving is to begin writing on the second page of your test booklet, leaving the first
page blank so that you can go back and create an introduction once you have a clearer
idea of where your essay is going. 7
Key 8.6 shows a student’s completed response to an essay question on body lan-
guage including word changes and inserts she made while revising her draft.
Before she began writing the answer to this essay question, this student created the
planning outline shown in Key 8.7. Notice how abbreviations and shorthand help her
write quickly.

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