PROJECT WORK OF ENGLISH ELECTIVE Submitted By Submitted
PROJECT WORK OF ENGLISH ELECTIVE Submitted By – Submitted To – Mukesh Kumar & Manjeet Singh Mrs. Indira Sharma
DISCRIPTIVE ESSAY � It is written in such a way that it attempts to create a deeply involved and vivid experience for the readers. �A well written and eminently readable discriptive essay seeks to achieve this effect by making use of detailed description and observations.
A descriptive essay will focus on one of the following-a) b) c) d) e) f) An event A situation Memory An experience Being in a tight spot and getting out of it. An object
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY In this kind of essay, we not only give information but also present an argument with the PROS (supporting ideas) and CONS (opposing ideas) of an argumentative issue. � We should clearly take our stand write as if we are trying to persuade an opposing audience to adopt new beliefs or behavior. � The primary objective is to persuade people to change beliefs that many of them do not want to change. �
EXAMPLE — The Social Costs Of Economic Globalisation
BY – VANDANA SHIVA
LYRICAL ESSAY �A lyrical essay in prose stands on the same structural boundaries as a standard nonfictional essay. � The focus in a lyrical essay is on images rather than over narrative, emotionality, over clear, straight forward story telling. � In a lyrical essay, the narrative moves between related narrative threads rather quickly. � The narrative is rarely cohesive.
EXAMPLE — Captivity
BY – Sherman Alexie
PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAY � Philosophy is concerned with the study of the nature and meaning of the universe and of human life. � Writings of Kant and Jung falls under the category of philosophical essays.
EXAMPLE — In Praise Of Idleness
BY – Bertrand Russell
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