Writing Styles

Which type of writing would you choose for directions on how to put a Lego set together?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for a poem about winter?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for a biography on Kanye West?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for The Most Dangerous Game?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for an article about what video game console to buy?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for an article about how to save the most money on a Disney vacation?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Which type of writing would you choose for an article about the best baseball stadium hot dog?

• sensory

• narrative

• informative

• expository/persuasive

Check all of the options that can be used for brainstorming.

• clustering

• spellcheck

• the five W's

• a graphic organizer

Check all of the options that can be used to hook a reader.

• a summary statement

• a story

• a question

• a quote

What is the name of the statement with which an essay will be focused?

• main idea

• concluding statement

• analysis statement

• thesis statement