Expository essay

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EXPOSITORY ESSAY BY MILICA VASKIC PROFESSOR JAMES

COMPOSITION 095 11. 15. 2014

 An expository essay is type of essay in which is explained everything about topic.  It must be explained that readers can understand about what is written.  An expository essay is usually a multi-paragraph piece of writing.

 Every expository essay has steps how to put everything in order.

 A standard process for writing an expository essay is the five-paragraph style.  It usually consists: - an introductory paragraph - three body - a conclusion

 Before we start to write an expository essay, we must to choose a topic, and then write introduction with a clear thesis statement.  Thesis statement must be clear and comprehensible with main ideas.  Body paragraphs must include main ideas and support details.

 At the end of essay, we need write a conclusion, in a way of restating thesis statement and giving final thoughts.

 In expository writing, connecting words like first, second, then, finally, in addition, and additionally are usually used to help readers follow the ideas.

An example: Chocolate cake with vanilla/almond frosting provides a tasty treat for any occasion. First, follow the directions for making any flavor of chocolate cake. While the cake bakes in the oven, prepare a box of vanilla frosting mix added with roasted and buttered almond slivers. Evenly coated in melted butter the almond slivers toast in a hot skill t for approximately ten minutes. Thoroughly toast the slivers without turning them crispy. Then, cool the toasted almonds and set aside a handful for the final touch. Fold the almonds into the vanilla frosting, and after covering the cake, sprinkle a handful of toasted almonds on the top. After serving this desert to your guests they are going to ask for the recipe of your chocolate/vanilla/almond cake

Works cited

Sedillo, Andrew. "What Is Expository Essay." Education Portal. 1 Jan. 2014. Web. . "Expository Essays." Welcome to the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL). 20 Owl Purdue University. Web. 16 Nov. 2014. .