10 Questions
Which term is used to describe the different types of speaking and writing discussed in this module?
Modes of Discourse
What are the four types of discourse mentioned in the text?
Description, Narration, Exposition, Argumentation
What does the term 'exposition' mean?
To inform
What is a characteristic of expository writing?
Objective
What is not a characteristic of expository writing?
Nonlinear
What does the prefix 'Ex-' in 'exposition' mean?
Out
What does the root of the word 'exposition' mean?
Place
Which of the following is a characteristic of expository writing?
Logical
What is not a characteristic of expository writing?
Persuasive
Which term is used to describe the purpose of expository writing?
Informative
Test your knowledge on the different forms of discourse with this quiz! Learn about description, narration, exposition, and argumentation and discover how to effectively convey messages and information in various forms of speaking and writing.
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