Writing a Narration Essay

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Writing a Narration Essay

• Narration, or storytelling, is an interesting way
  of getting someones attention by sharing
  thoughts or experiences
• Make sure your essay has a point
• Use the five Ws and one H to construct your
  story
• Develop your narrative with vivid details
• Build excitement in your narrative with careful
  pacing
• Organize your narration so that your readers can
  easily follow it

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Writing an Illustrating Essay

• An example is an illustration of the point you
  want to make well-chosen examples are the
  building blocks of an illustration essay
• State your main point and your opinion about that
  point in the thesis
• Choose examples that are relevant to your point
• Choose examples that your readers can identify
  with
• Use a sufficient number of examples to make your
  point
• Organize your examples to make your point in the
  clearest, strongest way

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Writing a Dividing and Classifying Essay

• Division and classification are really two parts
  of the same process.
• Division is sorting dividing something into its
  basic parts
• Moves from a single, large category (e.g. home)
  to many smaller subcategories (e.g. kitchen,
  bathroom, living room)
• Classification, grouping items together, moves in
  the opposite direction, from many subgroups to a
  ingle, large category

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Writing a Dividing and Classifying Essay

• Decide on your purpose for writing and make it
  part of your thesis
• Divide your topic into categories that dont
  overlap
• Clearly explain each category
• Organize your categories logically
• Use transitions to move your readers through the
  esaay