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an essay that describes or explains something, usually of technical nature. This can be in the context of persuading the reader of an argument, but it can also be pure description. In writing an expository essay, the concept of classifications or categories must be understood. Examples of topics for expository writing might be How pistons work, Why African tribes are divided by national boundaries, Why the British Premier Soccer League is so successful.
a chorus that is repeated at intervals throughout a poem, usually at the end of a stanza, e.g....
See degrees of comparison of adjectives and degrees of comparison of adverbs.
a circular chart used to compare categories as parts of a whole; useful for representing...
an essay that covers a topic in a logical way, through reasoning. Whereas an argumentative essay...
imagery that appeals to the sense of sight, e.g. The trees were clad in green.