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Expository Writing
Study this stack to review for your expository writing test
Term | Definition |
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Occasion | The topic or subject portion of an occasion/position statement. |
Position | The reason for your writing or what you know about the subject, the second part of an occasion/position statement. |
power number statement | A type of topic sentence that always includes a number word |
Occasion Position statements and Power Number statements | Types of topic sentences |
RDF's | Reasons, details and facts |
E's | Examples, explanations and evidence to support your RDF's |
Transitions | Words in your RDF's that tell your reader you are introducing a new subject or idea. |
Conclusions | The final sentences of your piece of writing, a way to wrap up your ideas or thoughts |
Hook | A sentence that comes before your topic sentence to lure your reader in |