Expository Writing: Middle School: Expository Writing, List 3

Expository writing is writing that presents the reader with important research and information about a topic. This list of vocabulary can help expose you to the key terms that provide the basis for good expository writing.
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Full list of words from this list:

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  1. fact
    a piece of information about events that have occurred
  2. inference
    a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence
  3. information
    knowledge acquired through study or experience
  4. informational
    relating to or conveying facts and knowledge
  5. introduction
    the act of beginning something new
  6. logical
    based on known statements or events or conditions
  7. narration
    giving an account describing a course of events
  8. newspaper
    a daily or weekly publication with articles and advertisements
  9. nonfiction
    prose writing that is not formed by the imagination
  10. outline
    the line that appears to bound an object
  11. problem
    a question raised for consideration or solution
  12. process
    a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
Created on Wed Jun 04 14:37:20 EDT 2025

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