I know it's one of the techniques in writing, but what's the main idea for it?
2007-03-04 10:05:12 · 4 answers · asked by wheezy baby 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
The word exposition refers to writing or speech that is organized to explain. For example, if the novel you read involves a wedding, your exposition might explain the significance of the wedding to the overall work of literature.
2007-03-04 10:16:40 · answer #1 · answered by ????? 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Exposition is a literary technique by which information is conveyed about events that have occurred prior to the beginning of a novel, play, movie or other work of fiction.
Look here for the full explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposition_%28literary_technique%29
2007-03-04 10:08:55 · answer #2 · answered by so far north 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the act of expounding, setting forth, or explaining: the exposition of a point of view, dictionary.com
2007-03-04 10:16:55 · answer #3 · answered by stevog 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
is the part that tells the background part of the story. like when where and what has happened like the background knowledge
2007-03-04 10:10:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋