Page 342 - Wordsmith A Guide to College Writing

Movie Review: Description,

Narration, and Example

You are a movie critic. Your assignment is to write a review describing

the best or worst movie you have ever seen. You may describe the

acting, the music, the plot, or any other aspect of the movie that you
particularly like or dislike. At least one of your paragraphs should

contain a narrative example (a retelling) of one of the scenes in the

movie.

Learning Objectives Review

LO1 Examine Professional writers often mix techniques to
description, suit their purpose for writing. This textbook
narration, and presents methods of development separately

example in so that you can learn the techniques in
professional isolation before practicing them together.

writing.

What is the major
difference between

the way professional
writers use
description,

narration, and
example and the