True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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Expository writing is when you write to explain something to your reader.
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Expository writing is when you write to persuade your reader.
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Organizing your facts, details, and examples are not important in expository writing.
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The more details and examples you use to support your main idea(s) the stronger your writing will
be.
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When you analyze the differences between items you are comparing.
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When writing to explain something, if your facts are not in order you should not worry about the
clarity of your paper.
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When writing to explain something, if your steps are in order your reader will have an easier time
understanding what you have written.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Expository writing a. | explains. | d. | All of the above | b. | informs. | e. | None of the
above | c. | directs. | | | | |
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pamphlet on how to work your telephone is a form of expository writing because it a. | explains. | d. | All of the
above | b. | directs. | e. | None of the above | c. | informs. | | | | |
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“When touring the caves of Virginia be sure to bring a jacket because it gets mighty cold down
there. You should also bring a flashlight and extra batteries. Trust me, you don’t want to be
stuck down there without these essentials.”
This excerpt is a. | organized. | b. | unorganized. | | | | |
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