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| Title: | Writing Exposition |
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Document-5709
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Roddam, Coleen (User-341, coleen roddam:DocuShare)
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| Create Date: | Tuesday, March 15, 2005 11:07:02 AM CST |
| Modified Date: | Tuesday, September 27, 2005 03:42:37 PM CST |
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Roddam, Coleen (User-341, coleen roddam:DocuShare)
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| Abstract: | - Writing Exposition PURPOSE In an expository text the writer or speaker is selecting and organising information with the intention of convincing the reader or listener of a particular point of view.
- Argument The bulk of the text is dedicated to giving reasons and evidence to justify and support the author's opinion.
- In the final statement, the writer or speaker may summarise the whole argument, reiterating the strength of their position according to the evidence that has been presented.
- Expository texts are usually written in the present tense but may also use the past tense when referring to historical evidence or the future tense when predicting consequences.
- For example: Scientists are experimenting with new technologies to reduce ...
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| File name: | Writing Exposition.doc |
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| Size: | 25600 |
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