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To explain facts, instead of opinion
What is the definition of Expository writing?
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What type of pre-writing do we use for Expository writing? (2)
5 paragraph outline or bake the cake
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What person should an Expository essay be written in?
3rd person
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What type of clause is this? "Until the sun rises, "
Dependent clause
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Name the 3 parts of "Bake the cake".
1. Statement 2. Reasons 3. Examples/anecdotes
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What is a complex sentence?
1 dependent clause and 1 independent clause
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What are the four types of sentences?
1. Simple 2. Compound 3. Complex 4. Compound-Complex
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Name 3 coordinating conjunctions and 3 subordinating conjunctions.
Coordinating- FANBOYS Subordinating- When, if, as, although...
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What is the SRTUCTURE of a 5 paragraph essay?
1. Introduction 2. 3 body paragraphs 3. conclusion
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Name 3 things that are important when writing and Expository essay?
- giving directions -explaining a process -explaining what something is -explain an idea -giving reasons why
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What is an anecdote?
A side story that gives examples of what you are trying to explaining and gives the reader something to connect to.
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What is a compound-complex sentence?(Name EVERYTHING included)
Subordinating conjunction coordinating conjunction 1 dependent clause 2 independent clauses
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How do you organize the information in an Expository essay?
-Order of importance -Order of events -intro/body/conclusion (5 paragraphs)
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Between Vestavia and Hoover, it will always be a good football game. What is the group of words "Between Vestavia and Hoover" in this sentence?
Phrase- it has no subject or verb
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What is your audience?
Who you are writing for/ towards
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In an outline, what are the three categories used to organize the information in the body paragraphs?
1.) Main Ideas 2.) Supporting Ideas /reason 3.) Supporting details- like examples or anecdotes
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Expository writing is writing that presents ___________, _____________, or ____________ in a process.
reasons, explanations, steps
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Name four types of leads for an Expository essay.
1. Question 2. Quote 3. Anecdote 4. Interesting Fact
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Name 4/5 types of ways to write an Expository essay.
-compare/contrast -descriptive -cause & effect -narrative process -problem &solution
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What are transition words? Where are they used?
They are words the connect thoughts and ideas throughout an essay. They are used through- out the body paragraphs!
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