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The Different Types Of Essays

You probably know that writing an essay is a difficult job, but did you know that there are a lot of different types of essays, here are some of them.

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The Different Types Of Essays

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  1. The Different Types OfEssays

  2. DifferentTypes OfEssays • AdmissionEssay • LiteraryEssay • Compare and ContrastEssay • ScholarshipEssay • ResearchEssay • Position Essay • InformalEssay • Process Essay • Author’s Slide • Resources Quit

  3. AdmissionEssay This is the type of essay you may need to write after you graduate from high school. An admission essay is a typeof persuasive essay. It is used by college students in an attempt to convince the dean of admissions that they are “right” for theirschool. Quit

  4. LiteraryEssay This type of essay is thought to be one of the most challenging of all.Literary essays are used to analyze specific parts of a book or poem in order to show the “deeper meaning” a person has found in thebook. Quit

  5. Compare andContrast Essay This type of essay is used byindividuals that wish to show the differences or similarities between two or several things (books, people, shapes,etc.). Quit

  6. ScholarshipEssay This type of essay is an essay that hopefully partners up with the admission essay. It is usually usedin contests in order to help the winner fund theireducation. Quit

  7. ResearchEssay This essay is usually dreaded by students from junior high school to college. The research essay is a very formal essay that requires the individual to do rigorous research about a topic and right a factualessay aboutit. Quit

  8. PositionEssay This essay is not quite as hard asa research essay, but it may requireone to read another’s findings from their research. After reading the findings the individual should write an essay expressing their position in the findings whether it is in agreement or not. Quit

  9. InformalEssay This essay is, surprisingly enough, not formal. In this essay the individual is writing, but the writing sounds more like a conversation between the reader and the writer. The structure is more “loose” than a researchessay. Quit

  10. ProcessEssay This essay may also be quiteinformal. The reason being is because the writer is explaining how a task isdone, step by step, to theirreaders. Quit

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