Now, consider the following questions to you determine the function of the essay.
1. does it attempt to inform the reader?
ii. does it encourage others to take action?
iii. does it retell and reflect on an event?
iv. does it reveal results of research, studies, or experiments ?
based on the question above to which you answered "yes," choose the selection that identifies both the type of essay
and its corresponding function.
a narrative to share and ponder a personal story
b. narrative: to share facts and details about an event
c. research to convince the audience to believe the results of an experiment
d. research: to convey the results of an experiment