LIT102- Week1- 26th-30th October 2020 Blog by Tatyana Browne November 03rd 2020 During this weeks LIT sessions we were given the task in groups of creating PowerPoint presentation on the five different genres of writing. The genres were persuasive writing, narrative writing, descriptive writing, expository writing and poetry writing. These presentations delivered during this weeks presentations were very informative as I learned and gained so much information. Each genre of writing are unique and different in their own way. My group which consisted of Robvecia Hazel and I, were assigned the genre of persuasive writing. Upon researching, I came across many interesting facts. for instance, I never really understood that persuasive writing requires solid arguments and facts to back up your opinion. We also focused on the definition and the elements of persuasive writing such as; the characteristics, the organization, the types and how it is assessed. It was very interesting....
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