Expository or Narrative
5 Elements of Expository Writing
Informal Outline
Stop Light
Knicknacks
100
This style of writing has 4-5 paragraphs, with the body paragraphs supporting the thesis or controlling idea.
What is Expository
100
This type of writing does not ask you to tell a story, but it does ask you to write factually on a specific subject, explaining something.
What is expository?
100
What is the first thing you do before creating an outline. Hint: It is the first step in the writing process.
What is brainstorm
100
How many paragraphs should you have in your expository essay?
What is 4-5?
100
What types of words transition the reader, or move the reader along to another topic or idea?
What are transition words?
200
This kind of writing includes the usage of first-person pronouns and tells a story about a personal event or experience that happened to you.
What is Narrative
200
What is at the heart of expository writing, appears as the last sentence in the introduction, explains what the paper will be about, and its formula is main point + opionion?
What is the thesis statement.
200
What graphic organizer should be used to organized your thoughts for an expository essay?
What is expository pillar?
200
How many lines will be available to you for you expository essay and your personal narrative?
What is 26?
200
Which type of writing has an intro, body, and conclusion in its makeup?
What is expository?
300
This kind of writing has a topic sentence, followed by a reason, fact, or concrete detail. Commentary is added to elaborate or give added information.
What is Expository
300
What should appear as the first sentence of each of the body paragraphs in an expository essay?
What is topic, or main idea sentence?
300
What visual should you remember to help you organize your ideas for a personal narrative?
What is personal narrative diamond?
300
What type of paper will you be expected to write if your prompt asks you to explain something, with supporting details and facts?
What is expository?
300
I wanted to know if your/you're going to eat your/you're candy.
What is you're and your?
400
This type of writing has characters, setting, events, problem, climax, a main event, and a solution.
What is Narrative
400
What is the meat of expository writing AND HELPS to clearly explain what you want to communicate in your paper?
What is your commentary or content. It gives the reader a main point, example, or elaboration (added information).
400
What should you laser focus on when you are preparing to write a personal narrative so you don't write about too many events?
What is a main event that connects to the prompt?
400
What type of prompt is the following: Write about a time you stood up for something that you believed in.
What is personal narrative
400
About how many sentences must your paragraph contain in order to be considered a paragraph? What is the purpose of the hook in both types of writing?
What is 5 sentences And What is to grab the reader's attention?
500
What is the difference between expository and narrative writing?
Expository writing gives information, explains, and informs. Narrative writing tells a story.
500
What ties expository writing all together; it wraps up the paper and brings your ideas to a close, restating your thesis or controlling idea?
What is the conclusion.
500
Which writing reveals a slice of your life, in chronological order, with a beginning, middle, and end?
What is personal narrative?
500
What type of writing contains a beginning, middle, and an end with a laser focus on one main?
What is personal narrative.
500
What does the acronym PEE mean, and which type of writing should you use it in?
What is point, example, and explanation? What is expository?