論ろん文ぶん式しき

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

essay-type; essay-style

Used to describe examinations, tests, or questions that require written essay answers rather than multiple-choice or short-answer formats.

• この試し験けんは論ろん文ぶん式しきで、選せん択たく問もん題だいはありません。

  This exam is essay-type, with no multiple-choice questions.

• 論ろん文ぶん式しきの回かい答とうには、論ろん理り的てきな構こう成せいが求もとめられる。

  Essay-style answers require a logical structure.