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* expository = descriptive, explanatory or otherwise reasoned but not purely academic | * expository = descriptive, explanatory or otherwise reasoned but not purely academic | ||
** may not have the hypothesis/thesis/observation pattern of an academic passage | ** may not have the hypothesis/thesis/observation pattern of an academic passage | ||
* persuasive = argumentative, takes a position | * persuasive = argumentative, opinionated, judgmental, or takes a position | ||
* expository/persuasive essays may come in the form of: | * expository/persuasive essays may come in the form of: | ||
** editorial, essay, political speech, private letter | ** editorial, essay, political speech, private letter |