Descriptive Essay
Expository Essay
Compare and Contrast Essay
Persuasive Essay
Process Essay
Argumentative Essay
Narrative Essay
Cause and Effect Essay
Explains how to do something or how something works
Convinces the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint
Presents facts and explains a topic
Tells a story or recounts an event
Explores similarities and differences between two subjects
Presents a claim and supports it with evidence
Examines the causes and consequences of an event or phenomenon
Paints a vivid picture with words