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.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

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. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.K.8

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.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3

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

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion