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Title: Exposition 1


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Exposition 1
  • Exemplification
  • Definition
  • Kinds of examples
  • Sources of examples

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  • Definition explanatory writing (to explain or
    clarify a point.
  • Patterns of exposition
  • Exemplification
  • Process analysis
  • Cause-effect analysis
  • Comparison and contrast
  • Classification
  • Definition
  • Analogy

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  • Exemplification
  • Exemplify give an example of (sth) illustrate
    by example ??(???)??? ????
  • exemplify the problems involved. ??????????.
  • Exemplification a method of supporting a thesis
    statement with a series of specific examples or,
    sometimes, with a single extended example.

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  • The examples you choose should be
  • relevant (clearly demonstrate the point or idea
    you want to illustrate)
  • striking (capture readers attention and make a
    vivid impression)
  • useful (reveal different aspects of your topic or
    contribute new information)
  • representative (typical cases, not rare or
    unusual ones, to illustrate your point)
  • accurate (neither exaggerated not understated.
    Present the situation realistically)

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  • Organization of an exemplification essay
  • Generalization specific (thesis examples)
  • Specifics generalization (examples thesis)

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  • Tips on how to write a good exemplification
    essay
  • Begin with a clear introduction.
  • Provide sufficient examples and use vivid
    language.
  • Connect the topic sentence and your example (s)
    with a linking sentence.
  • Use transitions to lead your readers from one
    example to another. (for example, once, another
    time, in particular, etc.)
  • End with an effective conclusion.

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  • Activity 1 practicing guidelines on
    exemplification.
  • Activity 2 reading on the subject Not Always
    Bad.
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