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2870556300expositorywriting that explains or informs0
2870556301argument / persuasionwriting that presents and defends a position1
2870556302descriptionwriting that appeals to 5 senses2
2870556303narrationwriting that tells a story3
2870556304compare / contrastconsidering similar and dissimilar features4
2870556305exemplification / examplesan instance that illustrates a general statement5
2870556306process analysisexplaining step by step how to do something or how something is done6
2870579427analysis/ divisionseparating a whole into its part7
2870580263classification / categorizationarranging a unit into more manageable groups.8
2870581109cause and effectasking why / figuring out reasons and results9
2870581788definitiontracing a boundary10
2870582416rhetorical strategiesapproaches a rhetor (writer or speaker) uses to achieve an intended purpose11

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