Question

1. billy begins every assignment the same way: he quickly makes a list of the first 20 items he sees around him. what term best describes this pre - writing technique? brainstorming free association journaling outlining

Explanation:

Brainstorming involves generating a list of ideas quickly. Billy is making a list of items he sees, which is a form of idea - generation. Free - association is more about making mental connections between words or concepts. Journaling is writing thoughts regularly. Outlining is organizing thoughts in a structured way for a piece of writing.

Answer:

A. brainstorming