Formal Writing
What and Why
outline
structure
citing
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According to the powerpoint , Expository Essay Powerpoint 2.3, what are the 3 things that expository essay is not?

 Not a summary of the book, Not a book review or a book report, not only your opinion. 


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what is an expository essay?

- An essay that explain a position or opinion that you have regarding a topic or text.

- provides adequate textual evidence to support that opinion. 

100

What is a hook?

The first sentence in the introduction 

100

The purpose of the intro paragraph is to...

inform the reader what they will learn and introduce the topic.

100

How should you start off each citing sentence?

According to the ...

200

what is indenting?

Something that need to be done at start of every paragraph ( the 5 space before writing the essay)
200

what is the format of expository essay contains? 

introductions, 3 body paragraph, concluding paragraph.

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what are the body paragraph?

The three middle paragraph of the 5 paragraph in the essay.

200

The conclusion's purpose it to...

conclude or restate your thoughts.

200

After the sentence "According to the text" you must insert a _____

comma

300
What is a thesis statement?

The main point of the piece of writing that they are reading.

300
What is a thesis?

A statement discussing the topic of your paper. 

300

what is topic sentence?

The sentence that should go at the beginning of the body paragraph.

300

How many body paragraphs should you have?

3

300

You must put ______ around your quote to show that you are using someone else's thoughts.

quotation marks

400

What is revise/edit?

Checking over essay to check for grammar and indentation. 

400

What is a topic sentence?

it gives the reader specific information about what will be explained in the body paragraph.
400
Information that should be at the end of your introduction 
The thesis statement or central idea.
400

Is introduction basically the same thing with conclusion?

Yes, but you need to paraphrase the words.

400

How can you show that sentence for you cite have more information either in front of or behind the pard you wrote?

...

500

When writer organizes their information by topic instead of by source

Writing thematically 

500

what is a transitions in a expository essay?

like a shifting from one gear to the next in a car, a transition shifts from one paragraph to the next. it is the glue of an essay.
500

two parts of an essay where your thesis statement should appear. hint ( its two things)

introduction and conclusion 

500

All of your paragraphs should have ____.

headlings.

500

Is this correct?
"According to the text, "Animals that live in the wild are 99% more likely to attack that domesticated animals."

NO

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