50 POINTS ILL GIVE BRAINELEST Directions: In this activity, you will write your fourth practice essay. Your essay will be scored using the course writing rubric in order to continue to assess your writing strengths and weaknesses. Make sure you keep in mind your score from your previous Mini-Tests. You should only spend 45 minutes on this essay—including your planning and prewriting time. Read the writing prompt below.

Remember to take a few minutes to analyze the prompt. What is the topic? Is this an expository or persuasive prompt? Is there an audience?

Writing Situation:
Teenagers usually have one or two types of music that they like the best.

Directions for Writing:
Before you begin writing, think about which type of music is your favorite.

Now, write to explain why you like this type of music.

On a separate sheet of paper, spend a few minutes thinking about the topic and planning your essay. Remember to use the brainstorming strategies you already learned.

For this assignment, you may submit your essay directly to your instructor for a grade. If you want to write the essay on paper first, you may print an answer sheet below: