Academic Essays Types

So, you’re fully aware of all the types of essay formats, writing styles and you’re assigned with your assignment. Now it’s time to decide what kind of topic you’d like to work on. You may not be provided with an opportunity to pick the essay type, in view of the fact that this may have been already determined by the task requirements. However, if you’ve a choice, you may pick the essay type that will best suit your personality.

Is arguing something that you really like? If yes, this will be really useful for this sort of assignment. You may want to know more about types of argumentative essay, or persuasive one.

Maybe you can boast of having great capabilities of description? Does it make you happy to use colorful and juicy language to explain or portray things?  You could generate some narrative about something interesting that has happened, or maybe you could write a descriptive paper of a specific object.

Whatever you make a decision to do, you will see that the assignment becomes more interesting and enjoyable if you fit your topic to your personality.

Common types of academic essays include the next kinds of stories:

  1. 1.      Argumentative/persuasive essay. You, as the author of the essay, are required to make a claim and then take some position to back it up using expert viewpoints, statistics, and other evidence. Perhaps you’ll have to carefully study the opposing review in order to explain why you consider it to be wrong and your opinion is right. If you’re good at all types of argumentative essay, choose this academic essay type for your personal work.
  2. 2.      Comparison paper. In this essay you should illustrate differences and similarities between two chosen topics. 
  3. 3.      Evaluation type of an essay. Provide descriptions for some event or a thing, explaining its value, importance, or/and its relevance. Do you enjoy this event? Why?
  4. 4.      Descriptive essay. Descriptive essay is one of the types of academic essays that provides explanations of how, what, why and where’s of the chosen topic. For instance, the essay of descriptive type about a rose will include explanations of what it is made of, when/why it grows, etc.
  5. 5.      Narrative essay. In this essay you are required to tell a story on the events sequence. Include some lesson, point, or idea in order to make this paper have an important effect.

 

Wining writers know very well that they accomplish the hottest stories when they put a little bit of soul into the process of writing. Personalizing your essay just a bit will improve your grades and help you to enjoy the writing process!

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