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What is the primary aim of expository text?
What is the primary aim of expository text?
- To confuse and obfuscate facts
- To entertain and create fictional narratives
- To persuade and influence opinions
- To inform, explain, or present information in a clear manner (correct)
What type of information does expository text provide?
What type of information does expository text provide?
- Rumors, myths, and hearsay
- Biased viewpoints and propaganda
- Factual information, concepts exploration, and idea explanation (correct)
- Opinions, personal anecdotes, and fictional stories
How does expository text help readers with complex concepts?
How does expository text help readers with complex concepts?
- By adding unnecessary jargon and technical language
- By making them more complex and confusing
- By avoiding complex concepts altogether
- By breaking them down into simpler terms (correct)
What is the primary aim of expository text?
What is the primary aim of expository text?
How does expository text enhance understanding?
How does expository text enhance understanding?
What distinguishes expository text from other forms of writing?
What distinguishes expository text from other forms of writing?
What type of tone does expository text maintain?
What type of tone does expository text maintain?
What does expository text rely on to reinforce the validity of the information presented?
What does expository text rely on to reinforce the validity of the information presented?
What is a recommended strategy for understanding expository text?
What is a recommended strategy for understanding expository text?
What does expository text avoid in its language usage?
What does expository text avoid in its language usage?
What does expository text utilize to grasp the overall structure and main ideas?
What does expository text utilize to grasp the overall structure and main ideas?
Flashcards
Purpose of expository text
Purpose of expository text
To inform and explain a topic clearly.
Expository info type
Expository info type
Factual, concepts and ideas.
Complex concept handling
Complex concept handling
Expository text breaks down complex ideas.
Understanding enhancer
Understanding enhancer
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Expository vs. other writing
Expository vs. other writing
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Expository tone
Expository tone
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Info validity support
Info validity support
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Understanding strategy
Understanding strategy
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Expository language
Expository language
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Structure and Main Ideas in Expository
Structure and Main Ideas in Expository
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Expository text purpose
Expository text purpose
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Study Notes
Understanding Expository Text
- Primary aim is to inform and explain a specific topic or idea clearly and effectively.
- Provides factual information, definitions, explanations, and evidence without personal opinions.
- Assists readers in understanding complex concepts by breaking down information into simpler parts for clarity.
- Enhances understanding through organized presentation of facts, supporting details, and logical structure.
- Distinguishes itself from narrative or persuasive writing by focusing solely on facts rather than storytelling or persuasion.
- Maintains an objective and neutral tone, avoiding emotional language or personal bias.
Characteristics of Expository Text
- Relies on credible sources and data to reinforce the validity of the information presented.
- Recommended strategy for comprehension includes summarizing main ideas and identifying key points.
- Avoids figurative language or overly complex vocabulary, ensuring clarity and accessibility.
- Utilizes headings, bullet points, and visual aids to help readers grasp overall structure and main ideas.
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