Scheduled for Friday, October 15, 2004
PART I.
4 Types of Essays (minimum of 5 paragraphs for all 4 types of essays)
A. Expository-requires the writer to give information, explain the topic or define something
B. Descriptive-requires vivid detail and description
C. Persuasive-convince the reader that your point is valid
D. Narrative-a story
GENERAL DIRECTIONS
1. Choose an object, such as a pencil.
2. Write each type of essay on the subject, the pencil.
For an expository essay, explain and define the uses of the pencil.
3. Describe the pencil in full detail. Use at least 20 vivid adjectives.
4. Persuade the reader that the pencil is perhaps the greatest invention in history.
5. Give life to the pencil by creating a story where the pencil is the main character.
PART II.
A. Sentence Diagramming
Sentences will be from the packet including lessons 10-16
PART III.
A. Weekly Vocabulary
The words on the exam will be drawn from only weeks 8, 9, and 10.
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