Expository text: ENGLISH

EXPOSITORY TEXT

provides facts and information in an educational and purposeful way. It is not written like a story but is organized according to the author’s purpose or content. Common examples include news articles, informational boo

 Description

The author explains a topic by listing its characteristics, features, attributes, or examples. It may include definitions, classifications, or categorizations.

Chronological or Sequential

Information is presented in order, either by time or steps. It may show events in history or steps in a process such as a recipe or instruction manual.

Cause and Effect

Shows a cause or event and its effects or consequences. It explains what happens and w

 Comparison and Contrast

Presents information by showing how two or more things, concepts, or events are alike and/or different.

Problem and Solution

A problem is presented and one or more solutions are suggested, often to persuade readers that the issue needs to be addressed.