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| Of course, the opening line seems like it is so important, and so it can be quite hard to first write this. Many people I know skip this step and come back to it. Then it’s not first anymore. Get it? | Of course, the opening line seems like it is so important, and so it can be quite hard to first write this. Many people I know skip this step and come back to it. Then it’s not first anymore. Get it? | ||
| - | I asked Terry Woronov, one of the lecturers in [[: | + | I asked Terry Woronov, one of the lecturers in [[:1002/start|ANTH 1002]], what she does, and she said: |
| > I know that at some point everything I write is going to have to include some kind of description of who [what, where, and when, or] what the setting is. [E]ven if I don't know where that material is going to go (start, middle or end), I always start by writing it first. I can always move it around later. I start there because it's information that I know [already]. I don't have to make an argument. It's just description. It loosens me up. I find that by starting this way, I get over the fear of the blank page, and usually, once I'm in the process of description, | > I know that at some point everything I write is going to have to include some kind of description of who [what, where, and when, or] what the setting is. [E]ven if I don't know where that material is going to go (start, middle or end), I always start by writing it first. I can always move it around later. I start there because it's information that I know [already]. I don't have to make an argument. It's just description. It loosens me up. I find that by starting this way, I get over the fear of the blank page, and usually, once I'm in the process of description, | ||
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