Recap

What are some characteristics of expository messages?

(Choose all that apply)

• objectivity

• uses formal language

• factual and evidence-based

• opinionated

Choose all that apply

The thesis statement:

• is the last sentence in the introductory paragraph

• is considered the "engine" of the essay

• may be put anywhere in the essay

• is one complete and coherent sentence stating the three main ideas to be developed in the body paragraphs

There are ____ paragraphs in the expository essay.

A rhetorical strategy is used to ________ the expository essay.

Which of the following are rhetorical strategies?

(Choose all the apply)

• Problem and solution

• Cause and Effect

• Expository

• Illustration

• Process Analysis