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What type of writing provides facts, details, and explanations about a topic?

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Expository/Informational writing provides facts, details, and explanations about a topic.

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What type of writing aims to tell a story or describe a sequence of events?

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Narrative writing aims to tell a story or describe a sequence of events.

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What is the subject of a sentence called?

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The subject of a sentence is called a noun.

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How many paragraphs are in a standard essay?

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A standard essay typically has 5 paragraphs.

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When does a comma come in dialogue?

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A comma comes in dialogue before or after the person speaks, e.g., 'she said,'.

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What is descriptive writing?

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Descriptive writing uses sensory details to paint a picture in the reader's mind.

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What is persuasive writing?

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Persuasive writing aims to convince the reader to agree with the author's opinion.

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What is the purpose of narrative writing?

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The purpose of narrative writing is to tell a story with a clear beginning, middle, and end.

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What is an example of expository writing?

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An example of expository writing is a textbook or an article that explains a scientific concept.

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What are the main components of an essay?

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The main components of an essay are the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.