Match the description to the term.
1. gives one's opinions about a current problem or issue
2. writing in newspapers and magazines
3. the life story of a person written by himself
4. a personal record of daily events and feelings
5. gives author's thoughts or ideas, or presents information in a serious tone
6. factual account of the lives of famous people
7.tries to paint a picture with words and graphic details
8. a type of writing which explains something
9. used to convince the reader that a certain fact is correct
10. witty, familiar, chatty writing on a topic of general interest
a. description b. editorial c. argumentative pattern d. exposition e. diary f. informal essay g. autobiography h. formal essay i. article j. biography