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INTRODUCTION
• Expository writing is one of the popular writing
style. This form of writing is used to inform, explain
and describe a concept to the readers. In expository
writing, paragraphs are organized in a lucid manner
so as to give readers a thorough understanding of
the topic. Expository writing form is used in essay
writing in which the writer presents the main idea
in an introductory paragraph which is followed by
two-three paragraphs which contain accurate facts
and figures to justify the topic. Besides, it also
contains a concluding paragraph that summarizes
the topic precisely the readers.
Contd……
Expository writing style refers to a form of
writing that informs or explains the topic in a
chronological order. This style of writing
encompasses a main idea along with supporting
facts and figures, and conclusion. The main
objective of expository writing is to inform the
reader about truth with the evidences.
Instructional manuals, textbooks, research
papers, news articles, posters, recipe books
language books, city guides are some examples of
expository writings.
OBJECTIVES
• To know meaning of expositor5y writing.
• To explain the steps of exxpository writing.
MEANING
• Expository writing refers to a form of writing that informs
or explains the topic in a chronological order.
• This style of writing encompasses a main idea along with
the supporting facts, figures and conclusion.
• Expository writing is used in essay writing in which the
writer presents the main idea in introductory paragraph,
which is followed by 2-3 paragraphs that contain accurate
facts a d figures to justify the topic.
• Expository writing differ5s from other forms of writings
such as fiction and poetry etc.
• The main objective of expository writing is to inform
readers about something informative with the help of facts
and evidences.
Examples of expository writing
• Major causes of stress among high school
students.
• Symptoms of Dengue fever.
• Online learning v/s Classroom learning.
• Benefits of eating fruits.
Characteristics of Expository writing
• Informative
• Clarity
• Organization of the text
• Impersonal
• Unbiased
In brief
• Provides an explanation of an specific topic.
• Gives facts reasons explanations or
examples with supporting details about the
topic.
• Should always include a main idea, logical
reasons, sufficient supporting details and a
conclsion.
PURPOSE
• Take ownership for learning about our world
and being able to share that knowledge with
others.
• Develops strategies for building content and
find ways to organize and synthesize our
learning.
• Build curiosity for the world through enquiry.
• Provides choice- especially for those of us who
prefer reading and writing non-fiction over
reading and writing fiction.
TYPES
 Descriptive essays
 Process essays
 Comparison essays
 Cause/effect essays
 Problem/solution essays
STEPS
1. Generating ideas
a) Brainstorming
b) Free-writing
c) Idea map/web
d) Moodling
2. Sequencing (plan & organize)
3. Drafting
4. Revising
5. Editing
6.Finalizing (publishing)
Educational implications
• Writing as enquiry
• Writing as convention
• Writing as critical thinking
• Writing as process
Conclusion
• Expository writing is very useful in
communicating step by step instructional
information as well as explaining or
describing a difficult subject. It is a format
that allows the reader to easily follow and
understand instructions that can serve as
functional knowledge of the topic. The clear
and concise style of the writing allows the
reader to utilizes the information in an
unambiguous, straightforward way.
STEPS IN EXPOSITORY WRITING

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STEPS IN EXPOSITORY WRITING

  • 1.
  • 2. INTRODUCTION • Expository writing is one of the popular writing style. This form of writing is used to inform, explain and describe a concept to the readers. In expository writing, paragraphs are organized in a lucid manner so as to give readers a thorough understanding of the topic. Expository writing form is used in essay writing in which the writer presents the main idea in an introductory paragraph which is followed by two-three paragraphs which contain accurate facts and figures to justify the topic. Besides, it also contains a concluding paragraph that summarizes the topic precisely the readers.
  • 3. Contd…… Expository writing style refers to a form of writing that informs or explains the topic in a chronological order. This style of writing encompasses a main idea along with supporting facts and figures, and conclusion. The main objective of expository writing is to inform the reader about truth with the evidences. Instructional manuals, textbooks, research papers, news articles, posters, recipe books language books, city guides are some examples of expository writings.
  • 4. OBJECTIVES • To know meaning of expositor5y writing. • To explain the steps of exxpository writing.
  • 5. MEANING • Expository writing refers to a form of writing that informs or explains the topic in a chronological order. • This style of writing encompasses a main idea along with the supporting facts, figures and conclusion. • Expository writing is used in essay writing in which the writer presents the main idea in introductory paragraph, which is followed by 2-3 paragraphs that contain accurate facts a d figures to justify the topic. • Expository writing differ5s from other forms of writings such as fiction and poetry etc. • The main objective of expository writing is to inform readers about something informative with the help of facts and evidences.
  • 6. Examples of expository writing • Major causes of stress among high school students. • Symptoms of Dengue fever. • Online learning v/s Classroom learning. • Benefits of eating fruits.
  • 7. Characteristics of Expository writing • Informative • Clarity • Organization of the text • Impersonal • Unbiased
  • 8. In brief • Provides an explanation of an specific topic. • Gives facts reasons explanations or examples with supporting details about the topic. • Should always include a main idea, logical reasons, sufficient supporting details and a conclsion.
  • 9. PURPOSE • Take ownership for learning about our world and being able to share that knowledge with others. • Develops strategies for building content and find ways to organize and synthesize our learning. • Build curiosity for the world through enquiry. • Provides choice- especially for those of us who prefer reading and writing non-fiction over reading and writing fiction.
  • 10. TYPES  Descriptive essays  Process essays  Comparison essays  Cause/effect essays  Problem/solution essays
  • 11. STEPS 1. Generating ideas a) Brainstorming b) Free-writing c) Idea map/web d) Moodling 2. Sequencing (plan & organize) 3. Drafting 4. Revising 5. Editing 6.Finalizing (publishing)
  • 12. Educational implications • Writing as enquiry • Writing as convention • Writing as critical thinking • Writing as process
  • 13. Conclusion • Expository writing is very useful in communicating step by step instructional information as well as explaining or describing a difficult subject. It is a format that allows the reader to easily follow and understand instructions that can serve as functional knowledge of the topic. The clear and concise style of the writing allows the reader to utilizes the information in an unambiguous, straightforward way.