Vocabulary Expansion


10 Words for Writing - Part I



1. Article: A piece of nonfiction that appears in a periodical or on a Web site. (It also refers to a section of an official piece of writing).
2. Brief: Nowadays it refers to a legal summary – hence briefcase.
3. Chronicle: This term refers to an account of a succession of historical events.
4. Composition: It refers to the assemblage of sentences that constitute a written effort, either in general or in the specific reference to a scholastic exercise.
5. Dissertation: A scholarly writing that examines or debates an assertion.
6. Documentation: This term implies information provided to support or authenticate other writing, and is used especially in computing and in academic research.
7. Essay: Scholastic assignment of a written opinion presented for the audience’s approval.
8. Guide: This word refers to publications that inform readers about how to do something or where to visit. It may be extended to guidebook.
9. Memorandum: This word and it abbreviation, memo, refer to an official note.
10. Paper: This meaning describes a scholarly written presentation.

Adapted from  DailyWritingTips

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