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Essay

A focused paper designed to inform or persuade, discussing, describing, or analyzing a single topic.

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Argumentative Essay

An essay type that forms an opinion via research and builds an evidence-based argument.

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Expository Essay

An essay type that communicates information clearly and requires knowledge on a specific topic.

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Narrative Essay

An essay that tells a story, often personal, and is usually written in the first person.

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Descriptive Essay

An essay that provides detailed sensory descriptions, allowing for creative language use.

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Critical Essay

An essay that analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of someone else's work.

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Textual Analysis Essay

An essay that closely analyzes a text to explain how it achieves certain effects.

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Rhetorical Analysis

An analysis of a persuasive text that evaluates the rhetorical devices used by the author.

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Literary Analysis

An in-depth interpretation of a work of literature that explores the author's choices and theme.

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First Person Perspective

A writing perspective using 'I', commonly used in narrative essays.

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Third Person Perspective

A writing perspective using pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they', often used in essays.

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Figure of Speech

A linguistic device used to create a figurative meaning, crucial in descriptive essays.

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Sensory Details

Descriptions that engage the senses, used extensively in descriptive writing.

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Thesis Statement

The main argument or point of an essay, typically stated in the introduction.

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Creative Language Use

The ability to craft language in interesting and evocative ways, important in narrative and descriptive essays.

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Engaging Narrative

A story that captivates the reader through its structure and details.

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Point of View

The perspective from which a story is told, crucial for narrative and descriptive essays.

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Structure

The organization of an essay, which can vary between types such as narrative and critical essays.

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Plot

The sequence of events in a narrative essay that tells the story.

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Theme

The underlying message or main idea explored in a literary piece.