A process analysis essay Identify and describe the steps you take to manage your time to balance school, work, family, and other responsibilities.

This prewriting assignment requires two paragraphs. Each paragraph employs a pattern of development that was covered in the reading for this lesson. Before you begin, you should review narration, description, and process analysis by reviewing the required reading for Lesson 5. You should also review the section on freewriting in chapter 4 in your textbook. Because this assignment focuses on your own process for managing your time or achieving a work/life balance, you will use first-person (I) point of view.

For your first paragraph, use the narration, description, and illustration techniques you learned about in this lesson to describe your daily activities. Youll write about the activities you dedicate time to including schoolwork, family responsibilities, and your job. Also include other pursuits such as hobbies, sports, and volunteer and social activities that occupy your time. This paragraph should be between 500550 words.

In your second paragraph, focus on your steps. Identify 34 steps that you have taken or that you could take to manage your time or achieve a work/life balance. Use process analysis to explain each step in detail. For example, you may use a calendar app on your smartphone; explain which app, what functions you use, why its a valuable tool, and how it helps you.  Youll write between 500550 words for this paragraph too.