Difference between essays
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This document summarizes and compares different types of essays: - Narrative essays tell a story either fictional or real-life using first or third person. They include elements like plot, conflict, characters, setting, and theme. - Descriptive essays vividly portray people, places, or things using sensory language and vivid details. They aim to allow the reader to experience what the writer experienced. - Discursive essays present a balanced, objective examination of a subject in a formal, impersonal style presenting both sides of a discussion supported by facts. - Argumentative essays clearly present a strong position on a topic, educate and persuade the reader, and follow a general format.
Difference between essays
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- 2. Narrative Essay • A narrative essay tells a story • A narrative essay can be either fictional or real-life • A narrative essay used 1st and 3rd person • In narrative essay writers can write what he want related with the topic Argumentative Essay • An argumentative essay inform about an idea • A narrative essay can be either fictional or real- life • Generally in an argumentative essay used 3rd person • In argumentative essay writers can write essay basis of correct information about a topic
- 3. Narrative Essay… • Narrative writing tells a story or part of a story. • Includes: – Plot – Conflict – Characterization – Setting – Theme – Point of View – Sequence – Transitions Example • Novels • Short Stories • Biographies • Autobiographies • Historical Accounts • Poems • Drama/Plays Descriptive essay • Writing that vividly portrays a person, place, or thing in such a way that the reader can experience the writer’s experience. • Sensory Language, Vivid Detail, Figurative Language Sensory language: • Language that uses the 5 senses: – Sight – Sound – Taste – Smell – Touch Example – The acid smell penetrated my nostrils as a breathed deeply. The humidity after the rain clung to my skin as I walked to my crippled car.
- 4. Discursive Essay • The goal of a discursive essay is to present a balanced and objective examination of subject • The discursive style is written in a more formal and impersonal style than other essays • The essay should present both sides of the discussion, supported by facts and research. Argumentative Essay • The writer of an argumentative essay attempts to clearly present a strong position on a particular topic • Argumentative essays follow a general forma • . Its purpose is to both educate and persuade the reader on a particular point of view.