ABSTRACT

The following list is a fairly complete summary of activities ordinarily used for assessments of writing proficiency:

advertisement

autobiography

biography

book report

booklet/brochure

business letter

cartoon

celebrity profile

checklist

comic book

commercial script

comparison

computer program

creative writing

critique

description

dialogue

diary/journal

editorial essay

fact file

fairy tale/myth

glossary

guidebook

handbook

handout

headline

interview script

job description

joke

journal

law

lesson plan

list

log

lyrics

magazine/news article

metaphor

movie review

newsletter

new story ending

notes

oath

observation sheet

outline

pamphlet

parody

pen pal letter

petition

play

poem

poster

prediction

puppet show

questionnaire

quiz

recipe

report

review

riddle

script

scroll

short story

slogan

story problem

survey

telegram

travel log

yearbook entry