What is expository writing?
Expository Writing

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5th Grade
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Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to inform, explain, or describe a topic to the reader.
2.
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What is the main purpose of expository writing?
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To inform or explain.
3.
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Which of the following is NOT an example of expository writing?
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A short story.
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What does 'source writing' mean?
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Source writing requires no background knowledge on the topic.
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What is an example of expository writing?
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A science textbook.
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What should you consider when writing expository text?
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What you are writing.
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What type of writing is used to persuade the reader?
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Persuasive writing.
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