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Expository Essay Developing The Body Paragraphs
Expository Essay Developing The Body Paragraphs
Telling Showing
Today is a great day. The sparkling sun is shining
and breakfast is my favorite-
- waffles, drenched with
strawberries and whipped
cream! My 100% math
paper is stuck to the front of
the fridge. I feel a win
coming, with me as the hero,
at today’s game.
Transition Sentence
Transition Sentence
(b) The reader should know exactly who said the quote.
If you write something like: Famous scientists say, "Nuclear
weapons should be banned," the exact speaker is still unknown
(which famous scientists?). It does not make your point clear and
strong - in fact it does the opposite, it makes your writing weaker.
It seems like you just invented this idea, not a scientist.
If you write: Albert Einstein said, "Nuclear weapons should be
banned." it is a real quote because we know who said it and
what he said.
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