Definisjon av essay

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Noun

essay - an analytic or interpretive literary composition
piece of writing, written material, writing the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing"
theme, paper, report, composition a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"
disquisition an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
memoir an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
essay - a tentative attempt
try, attempt, endeavor, endeavour, effort earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
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Substantiv

essay - A written composition of moderate length exploring a particular issue or subject.
essay - A test, experiment; an assay.
essay - An attempt.

Verb

essay - To try.
essay - To move forth, as into battle.

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  • An essay is a short piece of writing which is often written from an author's personal point of view. Essays can consist of a number of elements, including: literary criticism, political manifestos, learned arguments, observations of daily life, recollections, and reflections of the author. The definition of an essay is vague, overlapping with those of an article and a short story.

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  • essay
    Short disquisition about a theme.

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