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Advanced Essay Workshop, Spring 2005
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Abstract: For students with experience in writing nonfictional prose. Advanced study of rhetorical strategies and techniques of prose style. Considerable writing and revision required. In addition to analyzing the work of class members, students read and discuss the work of distinguished essayists chosen to represent ... More »
Expository and Developmental
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Abstract: Expository passages establish the identity of a musical idea. Developmental passages put musical material into action. The balance between the expository and the developmental is an important expressive feature of music.
Expository Writing - Food for Thought: Writing and Reading about Food and Culture, Fall 2005
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Abstract: Civilization is mostly the story of how seeds, meats, and ways to cook them travel from place to place. - Adam Gopnik, "What's Cooking" "A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in one's accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes." - Wendell Berry, "The Pleasures of ... More »
Listening Gallery: Expository and Developmental
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Abstract: This module includes exercises to practice listening for expository and developmental passages.
Narrative vs. Expository Texts
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Abstract: is written for students with limited English language skills, and uses the vignettes from Peace Corps Volunteers to compare and contrast expository and narrative texts. Students then go on to write essays of both types.