If only the writing process were like… a factory assembly process or building a house from the foundation up or following a recipe to make a tasty dish. choose a metaphor for the writing process and describe how writing is and is not like that metaphorical process. comment on other students' metaphors for the writing process.

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a.the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b.a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died