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The document provides guidance on writing an expository essay. It recommends choosing a topic and deciding whether you are for or against it. It advises listing 4-5 main points to argue your position and collecting evidence to support each point, such as statistics, examples, quotes, and real-life stories. The structure of an exposition includes an introductory statement, a series of arguments with evidence, and a conclusion. Language features to use are the present tense, emotive words, verbs of belief, connectors showing reason and choice, adverbs of time sequence, and rhetorical questions.
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- 8. Language Features Use emotive words and phrases “…we all love our country and we are all proud of our achievements…” “…It ... Use adverbs that show time sequence and link the arguments such as first, next, previously and finally “...
- 10. Use rhetoric Our country afford this Do you really want to this happen
- 11. Essay planning Choose your topic and decide your stand Are you for or against
- 12. Step 2 List 4 or 5 elements to argue your point Brain storm No particular order Arrange them in a coherent sequence that bring out your stand
- 13. Step 3 Collect all the evidences you will need for each point. Quote statistics Give examples Quote statements from authorities Include moral statements Tell a real life story that illustrate your arguments
- 14. Structure of an exposition • A introductory statements • Series of arguments • Conclusion
- 16. What is an exposition Difference between exposition and discussion
- 17. Language features of exposition Simple present tense Words that express attitudes Words that are emotive Verbs of belief Connectors that show reason and choice Adverb that show sequences Rhetorical questions
- 18. Thank you