The essay is an in terms of type of writing. 2. An argumentative essay is also called a persuasive essay because the goal of such an essay is usually to or accept the author’s point of view. 3. The essay consists of 6 paragraphs, and can be roughly divided into 3 parts. Paragraph 1 is part one, serving as the , which introduces the , namely why friendship would come to an end. 4. Part two, the body is from paragraph 2 to para 5, in which the author offers as to why this happens. 5. And the final paragraph, the para 6 is the , which summarize the whole essay by saying that most friendship do enrich our lives whether they are long or short.