Essay - Parts And Kinds Flashcards

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What are the 4 types of essay?

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  1. Narrative Essay
  2. Expository Essay
  3. Descriptive Essay
  4. Persuasive Essay
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In this kind of essay the writer tells a story about a real-life experience.

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Narrative Essay

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This kind of essay paints a picture with words. A writer might describe a person, place, object, or even memory of special significance.

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Descriptive Essay

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This is an informative piece of writing that presents a balanced analysis of a topic.

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Expository Essay

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the goal of this is to convince the reader to accept the writer’s point of view or recommendation.

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Persuasive Essay

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What are the 3 parts of an essay?

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  1. Introduction
  2. Body
  3. Conclusion
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This part opens the essay. It is a short paragraph

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Introduction

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This is the main part of the essay. In an argument essay, it is divided into two or three paragraphs, giving your opinion and reasons.

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Body

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This part is the end of the essay . It often has the same idea as the Introduction, only in different words.

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Conclusion

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