The Four Types of Essays 1. The Expository Essay (explanation) - TopicsExpress



          

The Four Types of Essays 1. The Expository Essay (explanation) – describes or explains a topic. For example, an essay entitled “The Care and Maintenance of a Bicycle” would be an expository essay 2. The Narrative Essay (recounting) – uses a single well told story as the basis for drawing a conclusion or making a statement of opinion. For example “My Most Exciting Bicycle Adventure” would be a narrative essay. 3. The Argumentative Essay presents a reasoned series of arguments in support of a position. For example, an essay entitled Cars or Scooters: Which is the Most Effective Method of Transportation?” would be an argumentative essay. 4. The Persuasive Essay combines reasoned arguments with the emotion required to persuade the reader to take action. For example, an essay entitled Save the Ozone and Stimulate your Heart: Leave Your Car at Home and Bicycle” would be a persuasive essay.
Posted on: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 15:03:07 +0000

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