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** identify when a narrator is describing the thoughts or ideas of a character | ** identify when a narrator is describing the thoughts or ideas of a character | ||
=== Expository === | === Expository or Argumentative === | ||
* = argumentative or persuasive | * = argumentative, descriptive or persuasive passage | ||
* | ** such as editorial, essay, political speech, private letter | ||
* | ** are often an historical essay or speech, late 18th to 21st centuries | ||
** may also be journalist in terms of describing some topic or event | |||
* will not usually state thesis statement in title or opening paragraph | |||
* usually engages specific literary techniques for persuasion and reinforcement of ideas | * usually engages specific literary techniques for persuasion and reinforcement of ideas | ||
* techniques: | * techniques: |