Types of Writing Review

three types of writing

• informative (expository)

• narrative

• argumentative

writing that convinces readers to do, know, or believe something

• Argumentative

• Narrative

• Informational (Expository)

to tell a story

• narrative

• informational (expository)

• argumentative

to give people information and to share knowledge

• narrative

• informative (expository)

• argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What words will be in a prompt if the essay is argumentative?

• Pick a position

• Explain

• Argue

• Convince

Which words tell you it is a narrative prompt?

• Write an original story...
• Analyze the theme...
• Create an argument about which claim is stronger...
• None of these. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What kind of prompt is this? After Della and Jim exchange gifts, they realize that they were worried about the wrong things all along. Write an original story that shows how the couple approaches the next gift giving holiday.

• Argument
• Narrative
• Analysis
• Poem

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What type of essay do you need to write to answer the prompt?

• Narrative

• Informational/ Explanatory

• Argumentative

What type of essay do you need to write to answer the prompt?

• Narrative

• Informational/ Explanatory

• Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What type of essay do you need to write to answer the prompt?

• Narrative

• Informational/ Explanatory

• Argumentative