Question

Which of these passages would most likely be part of an expository text?

Answer 1

Answer:

Passage 1

Explanation:

An expository essay is an essay that is meant to explain, illustrate or clarify a topic in a straightforward way so it becomes clear to the readers.

This can be accomplished by using comparison, contrast, definition, use of examples and using the concept of cause and effect.

As the name suggests, what it does is to expose.  It is meant to educate the reader.

The first passage is an expository text because it uses description to educate the readers on the weather.