Expository vs. Narrative Writing

What is the purpose of a narrative writing?

• to entertain, tell a story

• to give facts or information about a topic

• to persuade you to do something

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Which is a NARRATIVE writing prompt?

• Write about the characteristics of animals found in Antarctica.

• Tell a story about your favorite summer vacation.

• Write a how-to essay on your favorite game.

• Write an essay describing the battle at Bunker Hill.

Which is an EXPOSITORY writing prompt?

• Write an essay about the types of severe weather.

• Write an essay on your favorite ride at a theme park.

• Write an essay about your favorite birthday party.

• Write an essay on your most memorable field trip.

• expository

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