Expositive vs. Expository — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Expositive and Expository
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Expositive
A setting forth of meaning or intent.
Expository
A setting forth of meaning or intent.
Expositive
A statement or rhetorical discourse intended to give information about or an explanation of difficult material.
Expository
A statement or rhetorical discourse intended to give information about or an explanation of difficult material.
Expositive
The art or technique of composing such discourses.
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Expository
The art or technique of composing such discourses.
Expositive
The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the themes.
Expository
The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the themes.
Expositive
The opening section of a fugue.
Expository
The opening section of a fugue.
Expositive
The part of a play that provides the background information needed to understand the characters and the action.
Expository
The part of a play that provides the background information needed to understand the characters and the action.
Expositive
An act or example of exposing.
Expository
An act or example of exposing.
Expositive
A public exhibition or show, as of artistic or industrial developments.
Expository
A public exhibition or show, as of artistic or industrial developments.
Expositive
That explains; expository
Expository
Serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition.
Practicing expository writing will teach you to explain complex concepts clearly.
Expositive
Serving to explain; expository.
Expository
Pertaining to, or containing, exposition; serving to explain; explanatory; illustrative; exegetical.
A glossary or expository index to the poetical writers.
Expositive
Serving to expound or set fourth;
Clean expository writing
Expository
Serving to expound or set fourth;
Clean expository writing
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