NOTES ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF NONFICTION
Speech: oral communication given to an audience for a specific purpose
News Article: an article telling you about events happening in the world
Editorial: A kind of persuasive writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine
Persuasive Writing: writing which makes an argument or attempts to prove something is true
Personal Essay: is informal and may deal with any subject
Anecdote: a brief story told to make a point or to entertain
Autobiography: story of a person's life written by that person
Memoir: type of autobiographical writing which focuses only on a part of the writer's life which shaped his/her life significantly
Biography: story of a person's life written by another person
Speech: oral communication given to an audience for a specific purpose
News Article: an article telling you about events happening in the world
Editorial: A kind of persuasive writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine
Persuasive Writing: writing which makes an argument or attempts to prove something is true
Personal Essay: is informal and may deal with any subject
Anecdote: a brief story told to make a point or to entertain
Autobiography: story of a person's life written by that person
Memoir: type of autobiographical writing which focuses only on a part of the writer's life which shaped his/her life significantly
Biography: story of a person's life written by another person