Opinion Writing Checklist

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Overall

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Yes!

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What is an opinion?

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The way you think or feel about a topic

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Lead

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Yes!

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Purpose of opinion writing?

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To tell others what you think and persuade them to agree.

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Transitions

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Introduce the _________ in the topic sentence.

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topic

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Ending

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Last paragraph in an essay?

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Conclusion

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Organization

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First paragraph in an essay?

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Introduction