Opinion Essay Writing Flashcard

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What is the purpose of the introduction in an opinion essay?

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The introduction states the writer’s opinion clearly.

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What part of the essay contains reasons and evidence?

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The Body Paragraphs provide reasons and evidence to support the opinion.

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What are some words to start a new paragraph?

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Words like First, Second, and Lastly are used to start new paragraphs.

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What is the first part of an opinion essay called?

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The first part of an opinion essay is called the Introduction.

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What should students do after reading an example essay?

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Students should highlight the opinion, reasons, and conclusion.

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What is an opinion essay?

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An opinion essay is a type of writing where the writer expresses their opinion on a topic.

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Why is it important to provide evidence in an opinion essay?

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Providing evidence supports the opinion and makes the argument stronger.

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What is a conclusion in an opinion essay?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and restates the opinion.

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What is a body paragraph?

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A body paragraph is a section of the essay that explains and supports the opinion with reasons.

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How many body paragraphs should an opinion essay have?

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An opinion essay typically has at least two body paragraphs.