Personal Essay
Essay that demands the thoughts, feelings, ideas, and personal input of the writer. Personal essay is written in the first person.
Example:
My Trip to Mexico
"One time I went to Mexico. It was a blast! I met people there. I went horseback riding. I saw a box holding an armadillo. I went to a water fall. I tried to catch a frog with one leg. I couldn't catch it. It was fun in Mexico."
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