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Learn to Write

A guide to help you understand the process of writing and types of writing for assignments at NorQuest College.

Expository Writing

Expositive explains, describes, and provides information to a reader using credible, factual evidence.

Expository Writing: The Value of Clear, Factual Communication
Expository Writing: Everything You Need to Know
Nonfiction Classics for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Nonfiction Works
Provides critical overviews on the most frequently studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs. Includes discussions of literary format, themes, and structure.
Thesis driven essays - Carnegie Mellon Student Academic Success Centre

Essay Templates

5 Paragraph Essay Outline
This fillable outline can be used to make sure your essay stays organized, on track and isn't missing any key components.

5 paragraph essay organizer (PDF)

Books about writing essays

Last Updated: Oct 7, 2025 11:23 AM
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Subjects: Research, Writing and Citing

Tags: english language arts, proofreading, reading, writing