Monday, 14 October 2013

Features of travel writing


  • Depicts personal experiences of travel.

  • Travel writing is often informative and entertaining.

  • It is often used to inform a reader about a place.
Stylistic features of good travel writing;

- It focuses on a specific place and provides the reader with a unique view.

- It has a central theme.

- It is written in the first person.

- It sometimes directly addresses the reader.

- It has an interesting opening paragraph which hooks the reader.

- It aims to involve the reader emotionally through senses.

- Use of exaggeration for effect.

- It can have a spoken feel to it.

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