Expository Essay Review

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What is the purpose of the Expository Essay?

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To explain.

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What are the steps while writing an expository essay?

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Use an outline and draft the essay.

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What is the function of a concluding paragraph?

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Summarizes everything and highlights the larger significance of the essay.

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How many paragraphs are in most essays?

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5.

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What should NEVER be in your essay?

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Any form of 'You'.

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What is an expository essay?

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A type of writing that aims to explain, inform, or describe.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is the importance of an outline in essay writing?

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It helps organize thoughts and structure the essay logically.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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What is the role of evidence in an expository essay?

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To support claims and provide credibility to the information presented.