Answered

What is the main difference between mind maps and the other two prewriting techniques, brainstorming and free writing?

A. Brainstorming and free writing take longer to complete.
B. Brainstorming and free writing require more mental preparation.
C. Mind maps do not require a writer to organize ideas.
D. Mind maps are graphic organizers that provide a visual picture.



Answer :

Final answer:

Mind maps are visual graphic organizers, distinct from the continuous writing style of brainstorming and free writing.


Explanation:

Mind maps and the prewriting techniques brainstorming and free writing are all valuable tools for generating ideas and organizing thoughts before writing. The main difference lies in their approach:

  • Brainstorming and free writing: involve generating ideas through writing sentences or paragraphs without much structural organization, often taking longer due to the continuous flow of thoughts.
  • Mind maps: are graphic organizers that provide a visual representation of ideas in a structured format, helping to make connections between different concepts quickly.

Learn more about Prewriting techniques here:

https://brainly.com/question/28513137