chapter
DIARY WRITING AND
BLOG POST
DIARY/BLOG.WRITING
rightly said"Words: are things; and asmall drop of ink, falling like dew upon
LordByronproduces that which make thousands, perhaps millions think."
athought, in turn
Diary/blog writing is atalent which needs patience and special techniques and
your writing effective and captivating, attractive and influential. Blog
writing,
it makes of seconds by the
specially offers a vast canvas to publish a piece of writing in a matter
le click of an "upload" button. In fact, computers and information
technology has
review and readers read.
dhanged the way writers write, editors edit, reviewers
DIARY WRITING
appointments and other important
personal diary gives an account of daily happenings,
A
incidents.
sunmmary of your feelings, of the
Adiary entry should be short. It should give a brief
events you wish to record.
the events around us.
Hence diary writing isa private way of recording
informal categories of writing. Diary
Diary writing is one of the most personal anddescription or narration of certain event
scene, a
writing can be based on an experience, a worth writing in her/his personal
or activity that the writer considers
or any other thing writing is aimed to test your imaginative,
examination, the question on diary
diary. In the length of adiary entry according to our
syllabus
creative and expressive skills. The required
is about 100-120 words.
or style of writing. However, a good diary entry does
Adiary entry has no fixed format
contain the following features.
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Guidelines for Diary Writing
good writing contains the day, the date. place and even the ime of writing.
A
Fridan, J0th Ju, 2079 (8 (0p.m)Deihi
For example:
heading However, it is optional. If youwant yo can
formal
Adiarv doesn'tneed any
it depends on the
give a suitable heading. generally informal and personal. HHowever, can freely express
You
The stvle and tone is can be philosophical and reflective too.
tone
subject.Sometimes the doesn't need any
signature
vicwpoints and feelings. diary entry
your document,the
diary is awriter's personal
As the topic of your writing.
optional. depending on the
Itis totally your own suitable
style
You can evolve
Format
Date/Day
Salutation "Dear Diary"
Heading(Optional)
Entry
Contents ofthe Diary
Signature (Optional) Points to Remember
in diary writingis tested.
imaginationand expression part ofthe situation.
Creativity, a
have really been
write as ifyou
You should
person. daily basis. Only matters of
" It is written
in first
things experienced on a
about
One does not write recorded. about one's feelings
and
" significanceare honest
some life so one can be
one's
of
secret record
" It is a
emotions.
Entry Germany, eightJewshid
Sample ofa Diary World War, whenHitlerwasruling Anne Frank, a girl of
Second for two years.
building
duringthe
In 1942 rooms at the back ofan officenoted the events.
sealed off and
Anne kept a diary
them.
was one of