explanatory matter
Example Sentences
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Sometimes Tortha Karf or Verkan Vall would punch one of these, and read, on an adjoining screen, the explanatory matter referred to.
From Police Operation by Piper, H. Beam
Connecting Links.—In all these stories, the reader should note, sufficient explanatory matter has been included to connect the incidents readily with the events of the preceding days.
From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)
The explanatory matter is made clear by the use of simple language, by the elimination of unnecessary technical terms, and by the frequent introduction of illustrative sentences.
From Health Lessons Book 1 by Davison, Alvin
While any one of the foregoing methods may be used for a single passage it is not usual in actual practice to find one scheme used throughout all the explanatory matter of the speech.
From Public Speaking by Stratton, Clarence
The increased length is due chiefly to the liberal incorporation of concrete illustrative and explanatory matter.
From Community Civics and Rural Life by Dunn, Arthur William
