Introduction
What is expository writing?
writing that explains, inform, or describes a topic clearly
Name 3 types of expository writing.
Cause and effects, compare and contrast, and problem solution.
What is the purpose of expository writing ?
To explain or clarify a concept, process, or phenomenon using logical reasoning and facts.
What is a good topic for a how-to essay?
'How to make a sandwich' or 'How to study for a test'
True or False: Expository writing includes opinions and argument.
What are the two ways to structure a cause-effect essay?
Block-structure and chain-structure.
What role does objectivity play in achieving the purpose of expository writing?
Objectivity is crucial in expository writing in which writers must present information without a personal opinion. They have to be neutral.
Identify the structure: introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion.
Essay structure in expository writing.
What is the main goal of expository writings.
To inform, explain, or describe something to the reader.
Which expository type explain how to do something step by step ?
Process or how-to writing.
How can expository writing be helpful in daily life?
It helps us understand instructions, share knowledge, and analyze using critical thinking.
What should be included in the introduction of an expository essay?
A hook and clear thesis statement.
Name two key features of expository writing.
Clear structure, factual information, third person point of view, logical order.
What type explains the reason something happened and the results?
Cause and effect.
Name one reason students might write an expository essay in school.
To explain a topic, present research, or practice clear writing.
What is the function of transition words in expository writing?
To connect ideas and improve the flow.
How does expository writing differ from narrative writing?
Expository writing explains or informs. Narrative writing tells a story.
Give an example of a problem-solution expository writing topic.
"How to reduce plastic use in daily life"
In expository writing, Why is it important to avoid personal opinions?
Because the purpose is to inform, explain, and educate the reader with facts, not persuade.
Revise this vague sentence to make it clearer: "Things are bad in the environment".
"Air pollution and deforestation are harming the environment"