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Writing Genres
Defining the five genres of writing
Term | Definition |
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Informational Writing | This kind of writing is used to give directions, sequence steps, compare one thing to another, explain cause and effects, or describe problems and solutions. |
Narrative Writing | This type of writing is used to retell familiar stories. The writing is often separated into three parts: beginning, middle, and end. |
Personal Writing | Examples of this type of writing include journals, blogs, and letters. |
Persuasive Writing | A type of writing that is clearly stating one position and supporting it with examples and evidence. |
Poetry Writing | A type of writing that uses rhyme. |