Ten questions specific to writing
Based on the questions introduced in Six Minute Writing, modified by Nishio to fit the concept of clean language.
Q1: What do you hope will come of the writing?
Q2: Imagine someone who is excited to read that sentence. What would that person say?
Q3: How positive does he/she feel?
Q4: After such a positive feeling, what action would you suggest the person take?
Q5: What words would you say to that person to help them feel that positive?
Q6: If you had a negative feeling, the exact opposite of the positive feeling you answered in Q3, how would you feel?
Q7: Imagine a person with that negative feeling. What would that person say?
Q8: Where do these negative feelings come from?
Q9: What would you say to someone with that negative feeling?
Q10: In a word, what is the theme of the text?
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