Unit 4 Opinion Writing Pretest

What is an opinion?

• Something that can be proven

• The way you think or feel about a topic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In our topic sentence, we must also clearly state our ___________.

• story
• opinion
• name

We must use clear, relevant ___________ to support our opinion.

• tips
• opinions
• reasons

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What are pros and cons of something?

• Both the good and bad things about something
• The good things about something
• The bad things about something

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

Imagine walking into lunch only to find that the principal has removed all of the chocolate milk cartons.

This sentence is an example of a...

• hook

• mic drop

• quote

• thesis

True or False?

I can have one body paragraph arguing to keep chocolate milk and two paragraphs to ban chocolate milk.

• True

• False

In an opinion essay, one should always use...

• examples and reasons
• stories from your childhood.
• describing words

This wraps up your paper. You restate your opinion and summarize the reasons for that opinion.

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

Which is a characteristic of writing a good sentence?

• Writing neatly

• Using capital letters at the beginning of sentences.

• Using punctuation at the end of sentences (. ! ?)

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

This part of your paper is where you state your reasons and examples for your opinion

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion