What is expository writing?
Expository Writing

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5th Grade
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Expository writing is a type of writing that aims to explain, inform, or describe a topic to the reader.
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What is the main purpose of expository writing?
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The main purpose of expository writing is to explain.
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What does the acronym FTLE stand for in expository writing?
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FTLE stands for: F - Focus, T - Thesis, L - List your reasons, E - Explain.
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What should you include in the introduction of an expository text?
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You should include a clear thesis statement and a list of topics that will be discussed.
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What is a thesis statement?
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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
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What does the 'L' in FTLE represent?
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The 'L' in FTLE stands for 'List your reasons'.
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What is the difference between expository writing and narrative writing?
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Expository writing explains facts and information, while narrative writing tells a story.
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