expositorily

adverb

ex·​pos·​i·​to·​ri·​ly

ik¦späzə¦tōrə̇lē,

(¦)ek¦-,

-tȯr-,

-li

: in an expository manner

in his book the events were presented expositorily rather than with any imaginative or creative alteration

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