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Strategy in expository essays (conclusion (link back to main idea,…
Strategy in expository essays
Introduction
From broad to narrow
current social topics
Big topics + impression/point of view
the development of the world
quotation
people's point of view
giant's view
anything link to the topic to hook
the importance of the issue
contrast
Specific
anecdote
current affair
research(statistics)
example about the topic
e.g. past affect present: coolie in the past and knowledge-based jobs today
Extend the contents
Contrast
Impact of certain affair(example)
before and after
importance of certain issue
positive results and negative result
Cause and effects
why
causes(factors)
reasons(impact)
context as reason: the current situation is not good
the consequences if it keeps developing
the issue/solution is an aid to the original situation
how
with...can...
Examples
usually used in
suggestions
(what some countries have already done) and how is it effetive
e.g. regional diseases, eteen STD prevention programmes
used in
effects
(broader issue such as social isolation)
e.g. past affect present: "stop at two" population control policy caused the population of Singapore fell below replacementevels
used in
human related
(you can't show.a human's quality without evidence)
e.g. the best and worst of mankind: nazi, firefighters after 9.11, etc
"made=up" examples
not real but common sense examples
must make
sense
(no unreasonable assumption) e.g. student travel along overseas.
e.g. both parents go for work: electricity furniture can be a danger posed to children left alone at home.
statistics
do not use if not sure
significant figure rather than blur one
show/explain how it is related/prove the main idea
historical events
measure implemented
persons
great person for value
group of person showing value
a person as an example of solutions
e.g. what can be done to help disabled people: a teacher in disabled school
Definition
define what is a factor (usually quality)
use explanation (integrity is the ability to insist in justice)
use fractionalise (integrity is the ability to insist in justice and the mind set to fight for justice)
use condition (integrity is that ability to insist in justice even when there are risk)
use contract (integrity is the ability to insist in justice when other cannot do it)
use example (a judge who refuse the liberty has integrity)
conclusion
link back to main idea
solution
opinion
looking forward
the final purpose of the topic
additional information
judgement
organise the logic of main ideas
different aspects of the society
technology, politic, education, health, job market, quality/values
different groups of people
students & adults, youth & elderlies, students & teachers, families & teachers, families & government,,
different aspects of people's lives
work, family, personal achievement, quality/values, leisure time
from past to present
from younger to older
from physical to mental (effect, solution)
(effect) from minor to most serious/important or inverse