English essay

English Language Arts Department

Grade 9 – Trinity Term 2021

Expository essays discuss topics by using facts rather than opinions, requiring students to evaluate and investigate while setting forth their arguments clearly and concisely. Following are topics to choose from to construct your expository essay.

1. Explain how music affects your life.

2. Would being immortal be a good thing or a bad thing? Why?

3. What qualities make someone good?

4. Spanking a child is necessary. Why or why not?

5. Education is or isn’t important? Why?

6. Explain why you like or don't like working in a team.

7. Explain why some teens commit suicide.

(REMEBER IT IS EASIER IF YOU DO AN OUTLINE FIRST.)

Thesis: 

I. First main topic

A. First supporting detail

B. Second supporting detail

C. Third supporting detail

II. Second main Topic

A. First supporting Detail

B. Second supporting Detail

C. Third supporting detail

III. Third main topic

A. First supporting detail

B. Second supporting detail

C. Third supporting detail