Mastering Expository Text: Structure, Forms, and Characteristics
Understanding Expository Text
Expository texts require organization and quality to effectively convey information. The writing style must be clear and understandable to the reader.
Structure of Expository Text
Introduction: Presents the topic to be discussed.
Development: Clarifies and explains the topic introduced.
Conclusion: Briefly summarizes the main ideas or views.
Forms of Expository Text
Narrative
Presents facts and events in a time sequence, using temporal and ordinal connectors.
Descriptive
- Structure
Monipodio’s World: Analysis of Rinconete y Cortadillo
Monipodio in Rinconete y Cortadillo: A Detailed Analysis
This analysis highlights the presentation and examination of Monipodio as it relates to Rinconete and Cortadillo.
Monipodio’s Presentation
The presentation of Monipodio focuses primarily on his physical appearance, including his attire, estimated age, and overall physique, particularly his face and feet.
Rinconete and Cortadillo’s Review
Monipodio’s review of Rinconete and Cortadillo includes inquiries about their interest in military service,
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Literary Description
Goes beyond external appearance to evoke reader reaction.
Etopeya
Form, perspective, and organization of data; disposition, ethical values, tastes, and habits.
Advertising
Mechanisms and activities to sell a product, service, or idea.
- Shopping-oriented consumer
- Institutional: to guide citizen behavior
- Politics: for adhesion to a political ideology
Advertising Features
Concision, weighting, and originality.
Monographic Work Structure
Identifies the text’s genre.
Juxtaposition
Union of two
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[9] Patient Allocation to Hospitals as a Flow Network
We build the following flow network. There is a node vi for each patient i, a node wj for each hospital j, and an edge (vi, wj) of capacity 1 if patient i is within a half-hour drive of hospital j. We then connect a super-source s to each of the patient nodes by an edge of capacity 1, and we connect each of the hospital nodes to a super-sink t by an edge of capacity n/k. We claim that there is a feasible way to send all patients to hospitals if
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Neologisms
Neologisms are words that are incorporated into our language, referring to new realities or concepts. They can be formed through traditional procedures (many new terms), loans (coming from another language and adapting foreign words, Hispanicized, tracings), and semantic changes (changing the meaning of the word through metaphor, metonymy, and ellipsis).
Markers
Markers are linguistic units that help readers improve text comprehension.
Functions of Language
Functions of language include:
- Emotive
Understanding Different Text Types: A Comprehensive Breakdown
Factual Description
Describes the characteristic features of particular people, places, and objects.
- Identification: General orientation to the topic. (Dentist definition)
- Description: A simple description of features or characteristics of the topic (What a dentist does)
Information Report
Gives generalized information about an entire class of things, e.g., snakes, cities.
- General Statement: Identifies the subject of the report
- Description: Descriptions of the aspects of the object. (Triangle)
Procedure
Tells
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