目录

  • 1 Course Orientation
    • 1.1 Course Introduction
    • 1.2 Course Evaluation
    • 1.3 Critical Thinking
    • 1.4 Excrcises
  • 2 Manuscript Form and Punctuation
    • 2.1 Manuscript Form
    • 2.2 Punctuation
  • 3 Diction
    • 3.1 What is diction?
    • 3.2 Level of Word Usage
    • 3.3 Types of Words
  • 4 Sentence Writing
    • 4.1 Mistake Correction
    • 4.2 Types of Sentences
    • 4.3 Effective Sentences
  • 5 Writing Process
    • 5.1 Reading and Writing
    • 5.2 Writing Process
    • 5.3 Effective Writing
    • 5.4 Mind mapping
  • 6 Paragraph and Essay Writing
    • 6.1 Paragraphs
    • 6.2 Topic Sentence
    • 6.3 Patterns of Development
    • 6.4 Essay Writing
  • 7 Description
    • 7.1 Definition
    • 7.2 Writing Descriptive Essays
  • 8 Narration
    • 8.1 Definition
    • 8.2 Writing Narrative Essays
  • 9 Exposition
    • 9.1 Definition
    • 9.2 Writing Expository Essays
  • 10 Argumentation
    • 10.1 Persuasion
    • 10.2 Writing Argumentative Essays
  • 11 Summary and E-mail Writing
    • 11.1 Summary
    • 11.2 E-mail Writing
Definition

EXposition

Definition 

Expository Essays

The expository essay is a genre of essay that requires the student to investigate an idea, evaluate evidence, expound on the idea, and set forth an argument concerning that idea in a clear and concise manner. This can be accomplished through comparison and contrast, definition, example, the analysis of cause and effect, etc.