Analytical Exposition

The main purpose of an analytical exposition text is to:

• entertain readers with story

• persuade readers with specific viewpoint

• inform readers about a neutral topic

• express the writer's personal feeling

Analytical exposition texts typically present:

• a balanced view of an issue

• arguments supported by evidence

• a chronological order of events

• a variety of fictional characters

Structures of analytical exposition​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• thesis
• arguments
• reiteration
• recommendation
• resolution
• complication

The thesis statement in an analytical exposition can be found in the ...... part.

Match the following

• restatement of point of view

• thesis

• writer's point of view

• reiteration

• reason(s) supported by evidence

• argument