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Title: Writings
Description: Types of writings and how to use them.

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Writing
Guranurag Singh Tung
8A14
3 January 2019

Contents
The 4 main categories of writing

3

List of writings

4

Journal

5

Fictions

5

Book review

6

Advertisements

6

Invitation letters

7

Essays

7

Recipies

8

Autobiographies

8

Diaries

9

Short story

9

List of writings

Descriptive





Journals
Excerpts of fiction
Travel guides
Poetry

Persuasive





Advertisements
Editorials
Book Reviews
Cover letters

Expository





Research papers
Invitation letters
Recipes
Essays

Narrative





Novels
Short stories
Biographies
Diaries

The 4 main categories of writing:
1) Descriptive writing
It is used to describe a living or being, place, event and action
...


2) Persuasive Writing
It is also called argumentative style of writing where one presents
his/her own opinions to convince someone
...

Persuasive writing focuses on positives of something, emotional feelins
and logic
...
Chronological order is followed and Sequencing/logical
or chronological order is followed and the writer should not includes
their opinions
...
It
includes: characters, plot, setting, dialogue and climax
...


Forms of writing
1) Journal
This is a piece of writing similar to diaries but is much more personal
and contains emotions, problems and feelings
...

This is an example of a journal:
I thought that helping my tired mother would make her happy but it
made her aggitated that I was working slow and disturbing her
...
I
tried my best but it wasn’t good enough for her
...

All prespectives can be used, tense used also varies, random order,
fiction, descriptive writing
...
An hour
later the front door opened nervously, and Gatsby, in a white flannel
suit, silver shirt, and gold-colored tie, hurried in
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3) Book review
It is a form of literary analysis in which a book is rated on the basis of
content, style, and merit and tells if someone should buy the book or
not
...

This is an example of a book review:
This book was about a bird who didn't yet know how to fly
...
The bird thought, "If I never forever
endeavor" then I won't ever learn
...
I think this book would help other children to
learn that trying new things can be scary
...


4) Advertisements
This form of writing persuades the reader to buy and use the product
being introduced
...

This is an example of an advertisement selling a watch:
This watch, made of fine quality titanium and sapphire is more than
your ordinary watch; this is a smart watch
...
It will help you with 0 problems
...
What are you waiting for?

5) Invitation Letters
This form of writing is used to invite people to an event
...
Leaf to a
breakfast
...
Leaf:
Let me begin by thanking you for your past contributions to our Little
League baseball eam
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We would like to invite you for the breakfast hoping that you will be
able to join us
...
Environment includes
atmosphere, vegetation, land, soil, natural phenomena, air, water,
climate and all the natural resources etc
...
Humans have destroyed this
environment though pollution and global warming
...

Second person prespective is used, present tense is used,
chronological order is followed, non-fiction and is a type of expository
writing
...
Mix it and
add sugar and salt as per taste
...
Serve chilled
...

First person, goes in a chronological order trough life, non-fiction, past
tense is used, no particular format, narrative writing
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My father,
as we have seen, was bed-ridden, suffering from a fistula
...
I had
the duties of a nurse, which mainly consisted in dressing the wound
...

Narrative, past tense, chronological order, first person and a format is
followed
This is an example of a diary written after a visit to amusement park
...
I rode on almost every
ride I could see and ate the most I possibly can
...
We then went to meet my friends and have
dinner with them
...
Good Night!

10) Short story
This form of writing is generally for small children
...

Third person prespective, past tense, chronological order is followed,
fiction, is a type of narrative writing
...
The crow searched for water
everywhere
...
He put his beak inside
...
The crow thought of a plan
...
The water level rose
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Title: Writings
Description: Types of writings and how to use them.