The purpose of this assignment is to measure your mastery of those conventions by putting your knowledge to practice. As we discussed in Unit VI, Lesson 1, the expository essay is a general term for an essay that expounds upon or explains a topic. The objective of the essay is to convey information to the […]
5 Parts You Need to Know When you get right down to it, a good argument is nothing but a numbers game where there’s a winner and a loser, based on how many people are persuaded by the argument. An argumentative essay is designed to teach students how to present their claims to an audience […]
What do you notice about the paragraph now? Do you recognize the method, the different sentence types? Perhaps more importantly, do you recognize the role that each of these plays within the paragraph and within the essay itself? Consider the following breakdown of each sentence. You are writing an expository essay at this stage of […]
Expository Essay The goal for this assignment is to write a short article about something most people do not know about a new discovery or trend, or a bit of insider knowledge of a subject. Your article might focus on a place, a process, a person, a phenomenon, or a theory or discovery. You can […]
