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In a newspaper, an editorial would be classified as a(n) _________ essay, and a standard news article would be considered a(n) _________ essay.

Apersuasive; expository
Bexpository; descriptive
Cpersuasive; research
Dnarrative; persuasive

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An editorial is written to express the newspaper's team's opinion/position on a topic. This could be considered as a persuasive text. On the other hand, an article is a non-fiction text that informs about a specified topic. This could be considered as an expository text.

Remember that the four purposes of writing are
Expository
Persuasion
Expression
Entretainment

Because these two texts don't fall under any other of these four categories, your best answer is option A.

ANSWER: A. persuasive; expository

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An editorial is written to express the newspaper's team's opinion/position on a topic. This could be considered as a persuasive text. On the other hand, an article is a non-fiction text that informs about a specified topic. This could be considered as an expository text.


Remember that the four purposes of writing are

Expository

Persuasion

Expression

Entretainment


Because these two texts don't fall under any other of these four categories, your best answer is option A.

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