ARTICLES

 A magazine or newspaper style essays

 The given topic normally requires that you write an informative article.
 Example – Write an article for your school magazine entitled, “Why my school is the best.”
 When writing such an article your approach should be similar to the one you use when dealing
with argumentative essays. However, with this article you have no option to choose the other
side. In the essay above, you therefore cannot write about why you think your school is not the
best.
 You have to write supporting the topic even if it means providing fictional information to expand
and develop the points given in the topic.
 Points given maybe
 High pass rate
 Recent Success in sports
 Cleanliness
 Discipline

NB – What you write does not have to be true but should reasonable and plausible and in support of the
topic. You may also add other points not given in the question

FORMAT

1. Headline/ Title
This is where you put the title of the article. You could the question as a guide.
2. By/Author
You put your name here.

Tips

 Try to write short paragraphs

 No signature is required
 Always present your points in a logical manner
 Always provide plausible evidence and information when supporting and expanding the given in
the essay.
 Avoid giving contradictory evidence
 Avoid colloquialisms and cliches