English Essay | Exploring essay

ENGLISH ESSAY

EXPLORING THE ESSAY 

  An expository English Essay is composition of paragraphs in which the writer presents facts, views and ideas about a topic and explain it to the readers.

 There are two types of expository essay.

 The first part is oriented by the personal opinions of the writer.

 The second part is based on factual data.

 In general, the purpose of expository writings not primarily to amuse or entertain (although it may do both), but to enlighten and instruct. It's essential quality is clearness.

 The essays that explain a PERSONAL thought or opinion about a topic constitute an example of expository writing.

DESCRIPTION: 

   _What are some of the things you find beautiful?

   _What is your ideal holiday?

INFORMATION:

   _What do you think are the qualities a leader should

have?

   _What do you think are the qualities for an ideal job?

The English ESSAYS that explain FACTUAL data about a topic constitute an example of expository writing.

1. Compare & Contrast:

  _What are the pros and cons of living in Los Angeles?

  _What are the differences between living in San Francisco and living in New York?

2. Cause & Effect:

  _Explain how social media has affected us.

  _Explain the factors that contribute to the prosperity of a

country.

3. Problem & Solution:

  _What are some of the ways that can be used to save the environment from contamination?

 In a contrast and comparison essay, you explain the similarities and the differences between two items. Contrast and comparison are a very common pattern in most academic fields. It is also a same type of essay test question. You might encounter questions such as these:

1. Political Science:

  _Compare the forms of government of Great Britain and Spain.

2. Literature:

  Explain the differences between the two main characters in Sherwood Anderson’s “Death in the Woods.”

3. Business:

  _Compare and contrast methods for promoting a new business, 

product, or service.