Explanation

This proverb says “Money is wise, children are labor.” It compares two things and makes you think about their value. Essays that explain proverbs and ideas are called expository essays.

Expository essays explain concepts, ideas, or sayings. They help readers understand the meaning and importance of something. You break down the topic and analyze it.

With this proverb, you would explain what it means and why people say it. You would explore the relationship between money and children.