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What is Expository Writing?

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Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to inform, explain, or describe a topic to the reader. It is factual and non-fictional.

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What is a synonym for Expository Writing?

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Informative Writing.

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What is the purpose of the introduction in an expository essay?

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The introduction presents the main topic and provides background information to prepare the reader.

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What should a conclusion paragraph do in an expository essay?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and provides a final perspective on the topic.

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TRUE/FALSE: Expository writing can include personal opinions.

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False. Expository writing is based on facts and does not include personal opinions.

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that help connect ideas and guide the reader through the text.

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Give an example of a transition word.

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Examples include 'however', 'furthermore', and 'in addition'.

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What type of text is expository writing?

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Expository writing is nonfiction (real) text.

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TRUE/FALSE: A science textbook is an example of expository writing.

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True.

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What is the main characteristic of expository writing?

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It provides clear and concise information about a specific topic.