Writing Style Choices

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Objective

I can choose an appropriate writing style for different audiences and purposes.

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Warm-up video

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    The four main types of writing are narrative, descriptive, expository, and persuasive.

  2. 2

    Narrative writing can be fictional or personal and aims to entertain or share life stories.

  3. 3

    Persuasive writing, also known as opinion text, aims to convince the reader by backing up opinions with evidence, facts, or proof.

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Practice

12 questions

1

What is the primary purpose of narrative writing?

2

Describe the key elements of a fictional narrative.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Imagine you are writing an email to your best friend about a movie you just saw. Would you use formal language or informal language? Give an example of a sentence you might write in that email.

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