Question

To practice using formal and informal style, write two short paragraphs in your journal summarizing a topic on the Civil War (3-4 sentences). Write one paragraph as if you are writing for a textbook on the Civil War. Write the second paragraph as if you creating a video script for young kids to get them interested in the Civil War.

Answer 1

•Formal style:
Today was a great day for us and for our allies. We defeated the enemy in less than two days, using tanks, war planes, assault rifles, rifles, grenades. From ours died one hundred men, and three hundred were wounded.

•Informal style:
Hy young kids, i know that you will be some great warriors. In order to serve your country, you need to go to army and then in war. This is not hard, you only have to learn some basic knowledges. Good luck, and see you soon!