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1-Expository Writing-5



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A.5 The reason why something happened is called cause.
 

 2. 

A.5 Smoke is the effect of a fire.
 

 3. 

A.5 A difference is when two separate things have common traits.
 

 4. 

A.5 When you analyze the differences between items you are contrasting.
 

 5. 

A.5 When writing to explain something, your facts need to be in order to ensure the clarity of your paper.
 

 6. 

A.5 The use details, examples, facts, and reasons to support your main idea(s) weaken your writing to the point of uselessness.
 

 7. 

A.5 Writing to inform your reader about something is expository writing.
 

 8. 

A.5 Drafting a speech with the goal of getting someone to join your side of the argument expository writing.
 

 9. 

A.5 Writing to persuade your reader is expository writing.
 

 10. 

A.5 The result of an action or event is called effect.
 



 
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