Argumentative pattern imaginative writing, not totally real or true 2 . illustrative pattern remembrances of the past 3 . fiction class, species, or distinctive groups of art or literature 4 . persuasive writing informational writing true to fact 5 . metaphor implied comparison between two things 6 . genre short, concise writing usually about a favorite or unusual personality 7 . vignette writing containing convincing information and/or appeals to logic or emotion 8 . analytical pattern writing that breaks a subject into parts and examines it 9 . figurative language logicality 10 . personification explanatory writing, factual 11 . coherence use of definition, details, examples, comparisons, in expository writing 12 . expository writing a comparison between two things using like or as 13 . simile writing which proves a particular viewpoint or belief 14 . reminiscences use of similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and personification 15 . nonfiction giving an inanimate object or idea human qualities

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1. imaginative writing, not totally real or true = fiction
2. remembrances of the past = reminiscences
3. class, species, or distinctive groups of art or literature = genre
4. informational writing, true to fact = nonfiction
5. direct comparison between two things = metaphor
6. short, concise writing, usually about a favorite or unusual personality = vignette
7. writing containing convincing information and/or appeals to logic or emotion = persuasive writing
8. writing that breaks a subject into parts and examines it = analytic pattern
9. logicality = coherence
10. explanatory writing = expository writing
11. use of definition, details, examples, comparisons, in expository writing = illustrative pattern
12. a comparison between two things using like or as = simile
13. writing which proves a particular viewpoint or belief = argumentative pattern
14. use of similes, metaphors, hyperbole, and personification = figurative language
15. giving an inanimate object or idea human qualities = personification

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