Expository+Essays

Expository Essay Samples:

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Expository Prompt:

1. Start a new document in your "drafts" folder. Call it "Expository 2." 2. Finish the planning handouts for your expository essay. 3. Write (type) your first draft of the essay, responding to the prompt "You are a grandparent. Think about an invention that had a significant impact on your life. Write an expository essay explaining to your grandchildren the impact of this invention." Remember that your essay should have a title, introductory paragraph (ending in a thesis statement), 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph (starting with a restated thesis). You do not have to write your paragraphs in the order that they will appear - - For example, you can write the body first and then add on the introductory paragraph and conclusion paragraph. 4. Save this document as "Expository 2."