Writing: Burstiness

This assignment, by Kevin Yee, Kirby Whittington, Erin Doggette, and Laurie Uttich, is from the book ChatGPT Assignments to Use in Your Classroom Today.

The Summary from the site explains:

Utilize ChatGPT to enhance writing techniques.

Key Features of This Assignment

Enhanced Diction and Syntax

ChatGPT helps students improve their writing by increasing the variability of word choice and sentence structure, making their prose more engaging and sophisticated.

Practical Examples

Students can see examples of high burstiness and perplexity in writing generated by ChatGPT, providing concrete models to emulate and learn from.

Advanced Writing Practice

Students practice enhancing their own writing with more complex and varied sentences, helping them develop a more advanced and dynamic writing style.

Find the full version of this resource on the University of Central Florida OER repository.