What three steps should you take before writing?

on gradpoint.

Whenever you do any writing, you should read all material needed to answer the question or prompt.  You should document (pre-write, make notes, plan) your answer.  There are many ways to do this.  (Look up the four-square writing process.  This is VERY easy and does a great job organizing your writing.)  Lastly, you should write citations that you are going to need for your writing to prove your point or answer.  

an unbound book has no cover; paris is a single man

explanation:

the underline word is basically like a prepositional phrase.