Expository Writting

• What does EDNA stand for in expository writing?

  E-xpository, D-escription, N-arration, A-rguementative
• What is the purpose of expository writing?

  To explain information logically
• How many main parts does an expository writing have?

  Three main parts
• What is a hook in expository writing?

  It attracts the audience to read more
• What does a topic sentence contain?

  The main idea in a paragraph
• What characterizes an expository essay?

  It is multi-paragraph with lots of paragraphs
• What type of evidence does an expository essay provide?

  Total evidences from experts or research
• How does an expository essay differ from a summary?

  It is not a summary of a book
• What is the organization of an expository text?

  Logical sequences of ideas
• What are the components of a body paragraph?

  Topic sentence, textual evidence, explanation, conclusion
• What is textual evidence?

  A research defined by analysis
• What is bias in the context of evidence?

  A pre-judgment affecting fairness
• What is the role of transitions in writing?

  To connect ideas using complex words
• What should a conclusion do in expository writing?

  Restate ideas using different words
• How should the conclusion maintain the impact of the introduction?

  Same degree of impact with different words
• What are the main elements of an expository essay?

  • Hook to attract the audience
  • Topic sentences for main ideas
  • Multi-paragraph structure
  • Total evidences from experts
  • Logical organization
  • Clear conclusion
• What are the key components of a body paragraph in expository writing?

  1. Topic Sentence
  2. Textual Evidence
  3. Explanation of the Evidence
  4. Concluding/Transition
• What are the characteristics of expository text?

  • Contains 5 or more paragraphs
  • Follows logical sequences
  • Provides detailed explanations
  • Not based solely on personal opinion