1-22 Opinion Writing (0 Period)

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A fact is...

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something you can prove (with evidence or by looking)

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An opinion is...

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what someone thinks (can be right or wrong)

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Fact or Opinion: The ugliest sea creature is the manatee.

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Opinion

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Fastest land creature: Cheetah.

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Fact

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How to make your opinion matter?

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By supporting your argument with facts.

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Quotation using evidence correctly:

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The text says, "The wild can be a dangerous place for animals" (paragraph 5).

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Quotation using evidence correctly: According to the text, "Having these animals in zoos allows them to teach others about their wild relatives and to persuade people to make measures to care for them and their habitat," (para. 2).

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According to the text, "Having these animals in zoos allows them to teach others about their wild relatives and to persuade people to make measures to care for them and their habitat," (paragraph 2).

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How many paragraphs in an essay?

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5

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Parts NOT in intro paragraph:

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A quote

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Step #1: Read the prompt, mark key words, and turn it into a question you understand.

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Read the prompt, mark key words, and turn the prompt into a question you can understand.