Types of Writing

How many types of composition did you learn this year?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What type of composition did you learn?

• interrogative

• argumentative

• narrative

• summary

Which of the following type of composition requires you to describe in details?

• narrative

• summary

• procedural

• descriptive

Guess the type of composition this text is from:

'We made our way to the outdoor park. My brother was raring to get on but I was a little hesitant. I as not sure if I could stomach the ride.'

• summary

• narrative

• descriptive

• letter

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Guess which type of composition this text is from:

'Last week, I was home alone when the lights suddenly went out. I peered out of the window and noticed the whole row of houses was in darkness. I cursed my bad luck for being alone at home during a power failure.'

• narrative

• descriptive

• letter writing

• interrogative

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Guess which type of writing is this text from:

'First, select five ripe bananas and chop them into small pieces. Then place the pieces in a blender.'

• Letter Writing

• Summary Writing

• Procedural Writing

• Report

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which part of a procedural writing is this text from?

'Making soya milk at home is surprisingly easy. All you need are dried soya beans, a food processor, a cheesecloth, a large saucepan, optional flavouring and sugar.

• Content

• Conclusion

• Introduction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

'How are you? I hope you and your family are in good health. I'm fine here.'

This is part of a letter. What do you call these sentences?

• signing off

• signature

• salutation

• closing

For signing off in letter writing, we write:

• Dear...

• Yours sincerely,

• Assalamualaikum

• Your signature

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

'Please write to me and tell me how you're doing in your new school. Send my best wishes to your family.'

This is taken from:

• Conclusion in a narrative composition

• Introduction in a summary

• Conclusion in a letter writing

• Content in a procedural writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5