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punctuation and vocabulary to use, etc.
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. Based on her opinion, writing is a kind of problem-solving rather than writing from dictation or pure copying of someone
else’s text. We can conclude that writing is part of communication, which can learn by anyone, writing also an important form of communication in day to any
life. When we write something, we have to consider many aspects because
writing is a complex skill, for examples; grammar, vocabulary, mechanic, fluency and form. According to Heaton, there are several components or main areas in
writing: a.
Language use means the ability to write correct and appropriate sentences
b. Mechanical skill means the ability to use correctly those conventions
peculiar to the written language, for example, punctuation, spelling, etc.
c. Treatment of content means the ability to think creatively and develop
thoughts, excluding all irrelevant information. d.
Stylistic skill means the ability to manipulate sentences and paragraphs, and use language effectively
e. Judgment skill means the ability to write in appropriate manner for a
particular purpose with a particular audience in mind, together with an ability to select, organize, and order relevant information.
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