Thursday, May 16, 2013

Typical Functions of Expository Commentary

*connect the specific concrete detail to the generalization of the paragraph's topic sentence.

-show the similarity between two or more concrete details

-contrast the difference between two or more concrete details

-show the similarity between an unfamiliar concrete detail from a source and another example that is a familiar part of the readers experience (draw an analogy)

-describe the significance /importance of the concrete detail

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