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Understanding my thoughts and ideas clearer as I write and rewrite is very important to me.

0.711

It is my own fault if I don’t involve a lot of emotion in my writing.

0.357

When I take a writing piece I think about how poorly I am doing in the process involving a lot of emotion compared with other students.

0.181

I’m confident I can do an excellent job on understanding better what I’m thinking about in writing.

0.662

I’m certain I can involve a lot of emotion in my writing for this course.

0.29

If my thoughts and ideas don’t become clearer to me as I write and rewrite in writing, it is because I didn’t try hard enough.

0.522

It is important for me to involve emotional experience in writing.

0.232

I think the the complexity of ideas is useful for me to write.

0.465

I am very interested in what I am thinking about and new ideas emerging in the process of writing.

0.709

I like to immerse myself in my writing.

0.648