DOCUMENTARY

• Conveys allure and uniqueness of distant places.
• Emphasizes exotic or unusual qualities of the locations.
• Invites readers to experience new cultures and environments.

EXPLORATION

• Studies subcultures through fieldwork and participant observation.
• Describes and interprets social phenomena and behavior.
• Offers insights into the diversity of human societies.

SOCIOLOGY

• Written by the person about their own life experiences.
• Offers insights into the author's growth, beliefs, and values.
• Provides a personal perspective on various events.

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

• Assembles evidence and builds a case on a specific topic.
• Offers a particular perspective or interpretation.
• Aims to inform and persuade the audience.

INVESTIGATION

• Assembles oral history and witness accounts of past events.
• Helps the audience understand the past and its significance.

HISTORY

• Recounts real-life experiences or events.
• Offers the author's perspective on the events.
• May be persuasive in nature to influence the audience's perception.

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TESTIMONIAL

• Uses compelling evidence and examples to support a cause.
• Urges the audience to adopt a specific point of view.
• Encourages action for the cause.

ADVOCACY

• Records daily impressions and experiences.
• May lack a structured beginning or end.
• Reflects the author's thoughts and feelings over time.

JOURNAL