Question

Expository writing using phrases like either/or or similarity/difference falls into the ____ pattern.

A. Definition
B. Descriptive 
C. Illustrative 
D. Comparison-contrast

Answer 1

D would be the correct answer. Hope this helps. :)

Answer 2

D. Comparison-contrast

Step-by-step explanation:

The expository essay is one of the types of essays. The idea on which the essay has to be written requires a great deal of research, investigation, evidence, and support to build the arguments. The arguments need to be put forward concisely and clearly. There are many ways of building such arguments. Some of them are by comparison and contrast, definition, analyzing cause and effect, examples, etc.