Opinion Writing Quiz

An opinion writing tells a story about a character and the events that happen in the story.

• True

• False

Opinion Writing is a writing style that conveys what the writer feels about the subject and persuades the reader to accept a particular opinion or point of view.

• True

• False

What are the 3 main parts of an opinion essay?

• Introduction

• Setting

• Conclusion

• Body

An opinion essay has a total of ___ paragraphs.

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 2

The introduction to an opinion essay always includes the _________ & ___________.

• author's name/date

• conclusion, opinion

• setting, character

• hook, thesis

The writer uses a _______ to grab the reader's attention.

• hook

• claim

• thesis

• climax

The topic sentence in each body paragraph introduces the reason to support the writers claim.

• True

• False

How may body paragraphs are in an opinion essay?

Transition words are often used in an opinion essay to link ideas from one paragraph to another. Which of the following are transition words?

• When, Where, Why

• Furthermore, After, Next, Then

• Yes, No, Maybe

• What, Who, How

The supporting details in the body paragraphs provide evidence (facts, examples, statistics, etc.) to support the reason.

• True

• False

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