Expository Writing

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What is expository writing?

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Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to inform or explain a topic to the reader.

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What is the main purpose of expository writing?

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To inform or explain.

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True or False: Expository text can be fictional.

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False

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What type of information does expository writing provide?

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Non-fiction.

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True or False: Source writing requires background knowledge on your topic.

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False.

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of writing? (Narrative, Entertain, Inform, Persuade)

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Narrative.

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What is a key characteristic of expository writing?

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It presents facts and information in a clear and organized manner.

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Give an example of expository writing.

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A textbook, a news article, or a how-to guide.

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What is the difference between expository writing and narrative writing?

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Expository writing informs or explains, while narrative writing tells a story.

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What should expository writing avoid?

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Personal opinions and emotional language.