Purpose An exposition attempts to persuade the reader to believe something by presenting one side of the argument.
Structure The three parts of an exposition are:
· An introductory statement presents the writer’s point of view and previews the arguments to be presented.
· A series of arguments that aim to persuade the reader – new paragraph for each new argument. A topic sentence introduces the new argument.
· A conclusion sums up arguments and reinforces writer’s point of view.
Watch your Kids While Watching TV
Television becomes one of the most important devices which takes place in almost houses. It can unite all members of the family as well as separate them. However, is it important to know what your kids are watching? The answer is, of course, absolutely “Yes” and that should be done by all parents. Television can expose things you have tried to protect the children from, especially violence, pornography, consumerism and so on.
Recently, a study demonstrated that spending too much time on watching TV during the day or at bedtime often cause bed-time disruption, stress, and short sleep duration.
Another research found that there is a significant relationship between the amount of time spent for watching television during adolescence and early adulthood, and the possibility of being aggressive.
Meanwhile, many studies have identified a relationship between kids who watch TV a lot and being inactive and overweight.
Considering some facts mentioning above, protect your children with the following tips:
– Limit television viewing to one-two hours each day
– Do not allow your children to have a TV set in their own bedrooms
– Review the rating of TV shows which your children watch
– Watch television with your children and discuss what they watch