Select the letter of the correct answer. The step of the writing process during which writers think, jot down ideas, and plan the paper is known as

A) proofreading.
B) prewriting.
C) revising.

Writing Process

A series of steps that writers follow to conceptualize, draft, revise, and finalize their work, often including planning, drafting, revising, and editing stages.

Prewriting

The initial stage of the writing process, involving brainstorming, outlining, and organizing ideas before drafting.

Proofreading

The process of reading text in order to find and correct typographical errors and mistakes in grammar, style, and spelling.