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title: Expository / Argument Chart – Grade 6-8
description: How do expository writing and argument writing compare
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# [Expository / Argument Chart – Grade 6-8](https://blog.empoweringwriters.com/toolbox/expository-argument-chart-grade-6-8)

 Written by [Toolbox](https://blog.empoweringwriters.com/toolbox/author/toolbox) | Mar 27, 2020 2:29:07 AM

How do expository writing and argument writing compare? What similarities and differences do you need to teach your students? This chart identifies the salient qualities and features of each genre. The good news – there are skills that can be taught in one genre that will transfer to the other genre!

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