Opinion Writing Flashcard #1

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Purpose of Opinion Writing:

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To persuade your readers.

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Support for your opinion?

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Reasons based on facts

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Reasons needed in an opinion piece?

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3 or more

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What is an opinion?

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A person's thoughts, feelings, or beliefs on a topic.

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What is a fact?

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Information that is proved to be true.

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Example of a fact:

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Jupiter is the largest planet.

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Example of an opinion:

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There is no better basketball player than Steph Curry.

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Example of a fact:

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3x2=6

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Example of an opinion:

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The USA is the best country.

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Example of a fact:

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Cheetahs are part of the cat family.