Expository 4th Grade

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What is expository writing?

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Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to explain, inform, or describe something in a clear and straightforward manner.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of expository writing?

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Short story.

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What is the main purpose of expository writing?

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To provide factual information and explain a topic.

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What should expository writing be based on?

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Facts and evidence.

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What does a conclusion do in expository writing?

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Wraps up what you talked about.

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Are game instructions an example of expository writing?

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Yes.

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Is a short story an example of expository writing?

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No.

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What type of language is used in expository writing?

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Clear and straightforward language.

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What is an example of expository writing?

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A textbook.

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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.