Do Now: List four reasons to write an essay? Aim: How do we discuss the purpose and structure of an essay?

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Do Now: List four reasons to write an essay? Aim: How do we discuss the purpose and structure of an essay?

Persuasion You are often asked to write an essay persuading someone to do or think as you do. When writing a persuasive essay consider: A. Audience B. Issue C. Reasons D. Opening Sentences Why are these four things important to consider when writing a persuasive essay?

Narration You are often asked to write an essay that tells a story. Note: This is not creative writing. When writing a persuasive essay consider: A. Person (S) B. Events C. Sequence Why are these three things important to consider when writing a narrative essay? What do you think is the definition of a personal narrative?

Description You may be asked to write an essay that helps your audience to picture a person, place or situation. When writing a descriptive essay consider: A. Audience B. Details C. Examples Why are these three things important to consider when writing a descriptive essay?

Explanation You may be asked to write a composition in which you explain something. When writing a explanation or expositive essay consider: A. Situation B. Reasons C. Explanation D. Organization Why are these four things important to consider when writing a Expositive essay?

Sequence/Organization  Chronological  Sequential  Spatial  Cause and effect  Definition

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