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Writing Modes and Genres

Writing Modes and Genres

What are the differences between modes, genres and formats?

Expository Resources:

Expository Exercises-Comparison/Contrast
http://ksdl.ksbe.edu/writingresource/comparison.html

Expository Writing Workshop
http://writingfix.com/genres/informative.htm

Expository Exercises-Process Analysis
http://ksdl.ksbe.edu/writingresource/processanalysis.html

Expository Exercises-Definition
http://ksdl.ksbe.edu/writingresource/processanalysis.html

Expository Writing
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/02/

Expository Prompts
http://www.certifiedchinesetranslation.com/essays/expo.html

Expository Characteristics
http://www.stanford.edu/~arnetha/expowrite/info.html

Narrative Writing Resources:

Narrative Workshop
http://writingfix.com/genres/narrative.htm

Narrative Exercises
http://ksdl.ksbe.edu/writingresource/narration.html

Descriptive Writing Exercises
http://ksdl.ksbe.edu/writingresource/description.html

Narrative Writing
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/04/

Narrative Prompts
http://www.certifiedchinesetranslation.com/essays/narr.html

Descriptive Writing
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/03/