A New Form Of Essay

I have been writing in a new form. I call it the short essay form. As an English teacher I fought my students to write four paragraphs in order to form a complete essay. That was the correct form as well as the acceptable form for standardized tests. In this era of twitter I have began to use a new form of essay. I collapse my whole essay into one paragraph. The introduction is reduced to one or two sentences in the beginning. The body can be as large as before, but not separated. The conclusion is one or two sentences at the end of the paragraph. I found this to be a good compromise in this post literacy age of the society I am in. The purpose of the essay is to get  a point across to the reader. I maintain that Purpose in these blogs with the new form of essay. - http://mtypencenter.com