Expository Writing

Expository Writing

Assessment

Assessment

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Anna Fitzpatrick

English

5th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Expository text should give information that is_________.

non-fiction

fictional

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?

To inform/explain

To persuade

To express ideas/feelings

To entertain

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

A synonym for expository essay would be...

Story

Short Story

Informational Essay

Persuasive Essay

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is the author's purpose in an expository text? 

To explain 

To entertain

To describe

To tell a story

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which one of the choices below would be the best example of expository writing?

a fictional novel

a science textbook

a journal

a book of poems

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