Journalism

It is written in a persuasive voice that asks readers to change their mind, consider other options or confirm their convictions

• Editorial Writing

• News Writing

Opinion pages usually include advertisements on the page to avoid the assertion that those advertisers are endorsing the same opinion

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A good Editorial persuades their audience to change their minds or take action.

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Editorial presents facts and offer a perspective for ways to solve a problem

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In choosing a topic and writing an editorial,pick a topic that would be on the back page of the paper.

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Editorial is written in first person.

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In writing an editorial, keep it less than 500 words.

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There is a voice of persuasion in an opinion piece that should not be found in news writing

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Opinion writing/editorials are placed on the same page from news stories.

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Opinion writing and editorials advocate for change, but in a different way.

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