ESSAYArmia Leonardo

ESSAY• Literary composition on a particular

subject.• Usually short• Expresses the author’s personal

thoughts, feelings, experiences or observations on a phase of life that has interested him.

ESSAY WRITERS – people who have

plenty of time for reflection.

GROUPS

• Informal – light, humorous and entertaining• Formal – heavy informative,

and intellectually stimulating.

ELEMENTS• The issue introduced.• The writers view point and

thoughts.• The relevance of the issue to

the life of the reader.