Essay Writing: Types, Parts and Writing Steps

ESSAYS

Narrative

Comparison

Cause-effect

Argument

Reaction

Parts of Essays

INTRODUCTION

Introduces the topic to the reader

The hook

Connecting Information

Thesis statement

Use an interesting observation.

Begin with a famous quote.

Use a surprising statistic.

Use a unique scenario.

BODY

Topic sentence

Supporting sentences

Plan of organization

General Outline

Specific Outline

Kinds of essays

CONCLUSION

WRITING AN ESSAY

Choose a topic

Brainstorm

Outline

Write the first draft

Get feedback from peer

Revise the first draft

Proofread the final draft

Ask a question.