Types of essay

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Types of essay

Persuasive Essay

To persuade or convince the reader to adopt a particular viewpoint or take an action regarding a specific issue.

Style:

Convincing, based on strong arguments.

Logical, emotional, and ethical arguments.

To persuade, influence the reader's opinion.

Expository Essay

To explain or inform about a specific topic, presenting facts, ideas, or theories clearly and objetivel.

Explaning a scientific phenomenon, describing a concept, analyzing a social or polical issue.

Objetive, impartial, and clear.

Focus:

Explanation, analysis of facts, ideas, or theories.

Main goal:

To inform or explain clearly.

Narrative Essay

To tell a story or recount an event, whether real or fictional, in a sequence of actions

Example:

Recounting a personal experience, a fictional story, a historical narrative.

Style:

Chronological, strctured.

Focus:

Events or actions, characters, confliz and resolution.

To tell a story with a clear structure.

Descriptive Essay

To describe something detail, providing a clear picture of a person, place, object, or phenomenin

Example:

Describing a city a, a piece of art, a natural landscape

Style

Subjective, detailed.

Focus

Sensory details (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell).

Main goal:

To describe or paint a picture with words.