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PDF handout of the 32 Powerpoints - Mark Fullmer

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6/5/2012SpeechesNewspaper articlesResearchDevelopmental ReadingExpository TextsMagazine articlesGovernment documentsDirectionsExpository texts are a very broad category <strong>of</strong>writing. They can be almost anything. Thepurpose <strong>of</strong> expository texts can be to: Inform Describe Explain PersuadeFor <strong>the</strong> next 5 slides,read <strong>the</strong> samplesentences, <strong>the</strong>n tryto guess <strong>the</strong> type <strong>of</strong>expository text.Types <strong>of</strong>Expository TextsProblem / SolutionCause / EffectComparison / ContrastSequenceDescription“The crocodile is <strong>the</strong> master <strong>of</strong> deception in <strong>the</strong>water. It stalks its prety and <strong>the</strong>n swiftly closesin for <strong>the</strong> kill.”Type: _____________________Description“The power <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> crocodile is like that <strong>of</strong> a monstrousmachine. With one lunge it can destroy its prey andprotect <strong>the</strong> kill from o<strong>the</strong>r predators. In contrast, o<strong>the</strong>rpredators <strong>of</strong>ten lose <strong>the</strong>ir prey to o<strong>the</strong>r, strongercreatures.”Comparison / ContrastType: _____________________1

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