Informative Flashcards
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Informative came from Latin word
informativus - instructive, didactic, which came from informatus, past particle of informare, which means to train, construct, and educate
What is the other term for informative essay
Expository Essay
Intention is to educate the reader, to
inform them about on a particular subject or topic.
Informative
This is a type of informative essay that gives a simple explanation or definition of a given topic.
Definition
This is a type of informative essay that addresses a topic which the two subjects are
opposed to.
Compare and Contrast
This is a type of informative essay that uses data to help explain the given topic and also are showing cause and effect data to show how things are related.
Analysis
This is a type of informative essay that is also known as how-to essays which describes a
process that readers can follow.
Instructional
Where do you usually find informative essays?
Encyclopedias, Journals, Dictionarys,
and maybe on your how-to guides.