EXPOSITION: Q/A and notes

Coherence literally means analytical. T/F

F

Argumentative writing uses comparison and contrast. T/F

F

The analytical pattern is used in literary criticism. T/F

T

The use of details is commonly used in illustrative writing. T/F

T

Which are major writing patterns of exposition? analytical argumentative descriptive dialogical illustrative

analytical argumentative illustrative

Q/A Which of the following are characteristics of exposition? caution clarity coherence completeness concern conciseness creativity

clarity conciseness coherence completeness

Which are methods used in illustrative exposition? comparison definition description dialogue example humor supporting detail

example definition comparison supporting details

Expository writing

explains or points out the various aspects of a subject

Exposition is

nonfiction writing that attempts to explain clearly and precisely the particular subject about which is being written