Were you able to do this exercise? How did it make you feel to say what you are doing aloud? Did your statement change? How?
what Leamed by Doing This Exercisc
What did you just do? You wrote a first draft and then revised what you wrote. By interacting with another person, you got clarity on your topic and started to frame that on paper. The point of this exercise is to get you started writing and to show that both writing and editing are completely natural.