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Structure of an exposition

Introduction, body, conclusion

Purpose of an exposition

To convince the audience to believe your side of the argument

What is an exposition?

A one-sided argument

List the four types of evidence you can use to write an effective exposition.

Facts and statistics, analogies, anecdotes, expert opinions.

"50% of people believe that icecream is the best dessert" is an example of ...

Statistics

"Imagine if the world was the size of a football field, then fill it 6 meters high with rubbish; that is how much landfill is...." is an example of...

Analogy

An exposition can appeal to a person's intellect or their....

Emotions

Which is NOT an example of an exposition:


Letter to the Editor


Editorial


Political Speech


Debate

Debate

Sustainability means...

The protection and careful use of resources so that we may use them now but also protect them for future generations

Four areas of sustainability include:

Environmental, social, economic and cultural

An introduction should include...

Thesis statement, key ideas

The main idea/argument which runs through the whole exposition is known as the...

Thesis

The summary paragraph at the end is called the...

Conclusion

When discussing how 'strong' the word choice is, this is refered to as:

Modality

The word 'certainly' has _________ modality

High

The word 'maybe' has _________ modality

Low