Expository writing

What is the purpose of expository writing?

• A) To entertain

• B) To inform & explain

• C) To persuade

• D) To tell a story

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following is not a type of expository writing ?

• A) Cause and Effect Essay

• B) Problem and Solution Essay

• C) Compare and Contrast Essay

• D) Argumentative Essay

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which of the following is an example of expository writing?

• A) Definition

• B) Advertisement

• C) Novel

• D) Song lyrics

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

When writing an expository essay we should ensure it is:

• A) Factual

• B) Entertaining

• C) Fictional (False)

• D) Persuasive

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CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.6.4

When writing an expository writing we are trying to ____________ the audience.

• A) Inform

• B) Explain to

• C) Describe something to

• D) All of the Above

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.6.4

When writing an expository essay we need to ensure there is enough ___________ to back up the fact/facts.

• A) Sentences

• B) Evidence

• C) Words

• D) Paragraphs

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.9A

The primary goal of writing an expository essay is to provide the readers with a/an

• A) Confused mind

• B) Persuaded mind

• C) Understanding of the topic

• D) All of the above

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is expository writing?

• A) A persuasive piece of writing that persuades the audience/reader.

• B) A entertaining piece of writing that entertains the reader.

• C) An informative piece of writing that informs, explains or describes something factual.

• D) A manual that instructs or tells people what to do

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CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.6.4