
Understanding Expository Writing

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English, Education, Journalism
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6th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of expository writing?
To persuade the reader
To explain and inform
To narrate a story
To entertain the reader
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of expository writing?
Has an introduction, body, and conclusion
Written in the first person
Includes a clear thesis statement
Provides examples and details
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'H' in the acronym 'Henry made some chocolate shakes' stand for?
Health-related examples
Hypothetical examples
Humorous examples
Historical examples
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of example is represented by the letter 'C' in the acronym?
Current events
Classical examples
Cultural examples
Creative examples
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use detailed examples in expository writing?
To confuse the reader
To make the text longer
To support the thesis and clarify the point
To entertain the reader
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