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Bellringers. Expository Review. Monday, October 15. Expository Writing Recap What are the two types of expository writing? What types of organizational patterns are used for expository writing? Should the writer attempt to persuade with an opinion?. Monday Answers.
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Bellringers Expository Review
Monday, October 15 • Expository Writing Recap • What are the two types of expository writing? • What types of organizational patterns are used for expository writing? • Should the writer attempt to persuade with an opinion?
Monday Answers • What are the two types of expository writing? • Answer: to provide information or to give directions • 2. What types of organizational patterns are used for expository writing? • Answer: Description, sequence, comparison/ contrast, cause/effect, problem/solution • 3. Should the writer attempt to persuade with an opinion? • Answer- no! The facts with well developed support are all you need, not your opinions.
Tuesday, October 16 • Expository Writing Recap • Is expository writing fiction or non-fiction? • How would an expository paragraph be structured? • If I am using information written by someone else, how do I present it without plagiarizing?
Tuesday Answers • Is expository writing fiction or non-fiction? • Answer: non-fiction • How would an expository paragraph be structured? • Answer: Just like any other well developed paragraph! • Topic Sentence- state a main idea based on fact • Body of Supporting Sentences- provide facts,, examples, or steps in a process • Concluding Sentence- summarize the main idea and add a strong ending • 3. If I am using information written by someone else, how do I present it without plagiarizing? • Answer- put the information in quotations, paraphrase, and refer to the source.