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Mastering the Art of Discourse

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Which term is used to describe the different types of speaking and writing discussed in this module?

Modes of Communication

Modes of Discourse (correct)

Modes of Writing

Modes of Speaking

What are the four types of discourse mentioned in the text?

Explanation, Narration, Exposition, Argumentation

Description, Explanation, Exposition, Argumentation

Explanation, Description, Narration, Argumentation

Description, Narration, Exposition, Argumentation (correct)

What does the term 'exposition' mean?

To inform (correct)

To criticize

To persuade

To entertain

What is a characteristic of expository writing?

Objective (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is not a characteristic of expository writing?

Nonlinear (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'Ex-' in 'exposition' mean?

Out (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the root of the word 'exposition' mean?

Place (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of expository writing?

Logical (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is not a characteristic of expository writing?

Persuasive (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the purpose of expository writing?

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Mastering the Art of Discourse

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Which term is used to describe the different types of speaking and writing discussed in this module?

What are the four types of discourse mentioned in the text?

What does the term 'exposition' mean?

What is a characteristic of expository writing?

What is not a characteristic of expository writing?

What does the prefix 'Ex-' in 'exposition' mean?

What does the root of the word 'exposition' mean?

Which of the following is a characteristic of expository writing?

What is not a characteristic of expository writing?

Which term is used to describe the purpose of expository writing?

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