Docsity
Log inSign up
Docsity
Prepare for your exams
Prepare for your exams

Study with the several resources on Docsity

Earn points to download
Earn points to download

Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan

Guidelines and tips
Guidelines and tips
Sell on Docsity
Sell on Docsity
Log inSign up

Prepare for your exams

Study with the several resources on Docsity

Find documents

Prepare for your exams with the study notes shared by other students like you on Docsity

Search Store documents

The best documents sold by students who completed their studies

Search through all study resources
Docsity AINEW

Summarize your documents, ask them questions, convert them into quizzes and concept maps

Explore questions

Clear up your doubts by reading the answers to questions asked by your fellow students

Earn points to download

Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan

Share documents
download point icon20 Points

For each uploaded document

Answer questions
download point icon5 Points

For each given answer (max 1 per day)

All the ways to get free points
Get points immediately

Choose a premium plan with all the points you need

Study Opportunities

Choose your next study program

Get in touch with the best universities in the world. Search through thousands of universities and official partners

Community

Ask the community

Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts

University Rankings

Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users

Free resources

Our save-the-student-ebooks!

Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors

From our blog

Exams and Study
Go to the blog

Outline for Writing an Expository Essay, Lecture notes of Technical English

Saint Francis of Assisi College (SFAC)Technical English

Expository Essay. I. Introductory Paragraph ... Body Paragraph One - Topic Sentence – Introduce the idea of the two topics being similar to each other.

Typology: Lecture notes

2021/2022

Uploaded on 08/05/2022

hal_s95
hal_s95 🇵🇭

4.4

(652)

10K documents

1 / 2

Toggle sidebar

This page cannot be seen from the preview

Don't miss anything!

bg1
Name: ___________________________________________________
Date: _____________ Period: ______
Expository Essay
I. Introductory Parag raph
A. Attention Getter/Hook:
a quotation ______________________________________
a fact/ statistic/ statement ______________________________________
a question ______________________________________
set a mood ______________________________________
a story ______________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
A. Background Summary: Explain or clarify the hook to ground the reader back in your topic. What are two
comparisons or contrasts that you will be going into detail about? ______________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
B. Thesis Statement: A road map for the paper = tells the reader what to expect from the rest of the paper.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
II. Body Paragraph One - Topic Sentence – Introduce the idea of the two topics being similar to each other.
. This should be a general description in which you'll detail in the paragraph. ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
A. Factual Supporting Detail 1 – State a fact that shows how the two topics are similar.____________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
B. Factual Supporting Detail 2 – State another fact that shows how the two topics are similar._________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
pf2

Partial preview of the text

Download Outline for Writing an Expository Essay and more Lecture notes Technical English in PDF only on Docsity!

Name: ___________________________________________________

Date: _____________ Period: ______

Expository Essay I. Introductory Paragraph A. Attention Getter/Hook :  a quotation ______________________________________  a fact/ statistic/ statement ______________________________________  a question ______________________________________  set a mood ______________________________________  a story ______________________________________

A. Background Summary : Explain or clarify the hook to ground the reader back in your topic. What are two comparisons or contrasts that you will be going into detail about? ______________________________________

B. Thesis Statement : A road map for the paper = tells the reader what to expect from the rest of the paper.

II. Body Paragraph One - Topic Sentence – Introduce the idea of the two topics being similar to each other.

. This should be a general description in which you'll detail in the paragraph. ________________________________

A. **Factual Supporting Detail 1 –** State a fact that shows how the two topics are similar.____________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ B. **Factual Supporting Detail 2 –** State another fact that shows how the two topics are similar._________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Name: ___________________________________________________

Date: _____________ Period: ______

C. Factual Supporting Detail 3 – State one more fact that shows how the two topics are similar. ______________

D. Conclusion and Transition Statement : Conclude the paragraph by restating your first sentence but try to also transition into the next paragraph. _______________________________________________________________

III. Body Paragraph Two - Topic Sentence – Introduce the idea of the two topics being different from each other. This should be a general description in which you'll detail in the paragraph.________________________________________

A. Factual Supporting Detail 1 – State a fact that shows how the two topics are different._____________________

B. Factual Supporting Detail 1 – State a fact that shows how the two topics are different._____________________

C. Factual Supporting Detail 2 – State another fact that shows how the two topics are different._______________

D. Conclusion and Transition Statement : Conclude the paragraph by restating your first sentence but try to also transition into the next paragraph. _______________________________________________________________

IV. Conclusion: Conclude your paper the same way you started, except backwards: A. Restate your thesis statement/main idea with slightly different wording._________________________________________

B. Final Thought – Make a final, factual comment about the two topics.