type of essays
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SPM essay paper is
driving me crazy. What
am I suppose to write?
How many types of
essays are there?
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I think there are 2
types of essays. One is
in section A and an-
other in section B.
Anyway who cares...
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Section A and Section B. I
don’t think so, section
and type is different.
There has to be more but
what are they?
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Hi, I am Doc Negator. There
are 6 types of essay questions
in the SPM continuous writing
section. It will be good if you
take some interest to know
them.
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I will brief you on all 6 of
them in a very simple
English. This is to help you
to get a basic idea of each
style that you need to know
and learn. Okay, let’s begin.
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It is more like story telling. You are to write a
story about yourself or about someone else.
You need to tell the story in a chronological
manner. Tell the story in an interesting way.
Use the 5 senses to reach out and touch your
readers.
Doc Diagnostic
SAMPLE SPM QUESTION - [ 2010 ]
- Write a story beginning with:
“It had been raining all day...”
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It means to illustrate or to describe. You
describe what you observe. You may need to
describe about a person, place, memory etc.
Use descriptive language. Make your reader
see and feel your point.
Doc Diagnostic
SAMPLE SPM QUESTION - [ 2010 ]
- Describe The Most Popular Student In Your School.
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It means to reason or reflect. It is more of
describing something. It could be real or
imagery. You need to evaluate your feelings
about the whole experience. It could be about
a scene, event, feeling or a thought.
Doc Diagnostic
SAMPLE SPM QUESTION - [ 2010 ]
- What We Can Do To Save The Environment
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It means to argue about something. It also
means combative. You need to show that you
have a valid argument. Readers have a choice
to agree or disagree. You must support your
arguments with strong evidences and facts.
Doc Diagnostic
SAMPLE SPM QUESTION - [ 2010 ]
- “The Internet is mostly a good thing.” Do you
agree? Support your opinion.
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Only one word is given. You are required to
write an essay based on the given word. You
can use the “Narrative / Reflective or De-
scriptive” style to write this type of essay.
Doc Diagnostic
SAMPLE SPM QUESTION - [ 2010 ]
- HOME
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It means information or facts. You are to
expose about something or a matter. You need
to write the essay in a clear and concise
manner. You only need to inform, no opinion
is needed.
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Now, what you need to do now is practice, practice and practice
writing them. Learn at least 3 types and if you work hard surely
you can get good grades for your SPM English
essay. It is in your hands to make it a reality.
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