- Description – The author explains a particular topic by showing characteristics, features, and examples.
- Comparison – The author shows how two or more topics are alike.
- Contrast – The author shows how two or more topics are different.
- Cause and Effect – The author demonstrates the cause while showing the effects of the cause.
- Problem and Solution – The author explains a problem, then explores possible solutions.
- Analytical – The author evaluates a topic or argument revealing its strengths and weaknesses.
- Classification – The author sorts things into useful categories, makes sure all the categories follow a single organizing principle, and gives examples that fit into each category.
- Sequence – The author lists items or events in numerical or chronological order.
What is Exposition Writing
