Unit 5
Types of Essays
Descriptive
To describe a person, place or thing in such a way that a picture is formed in the reader's mind. Capturing an event through descriptive writing involves paying close attention to the details by using all of your five senses.
Narrative
A narrative is a form of writing that tells a story. It could be a story about a personal experience told from the author's perspective. · Narratives can be essays, fairy tales, movies, and jokes. ·
Argumentative
An argumentative essay presents a complete argument backed up by evidence and analysis. This essay presents a complete argument backed up by evidence and analysis.
Descriptive Writing Topics to explain someplace
My dream apartment
My personal favorite classroom
A museum that we visited recently
My mother is the most creative person
My dad is the most interesting person
An individual we look up to
The best singer
I’d like to meet up with this celebrity
Narrative Writing Topics
A teacher you will never forget.
An experience that put you in danger.
A funny story that happened to you.
A story from your childhood.
Your first trip abroad.
An episode from your school life.
A story of losing a friend.