Opinion Writing

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What is opinion writing?

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Opinion writing is a type of writing where the author expresses their thoughts and feelings about a topic and tries to persuade others to agree.

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What is the purpose of opinion writing?

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The purpose of opinion writing is to tell others what you think and persuade them to agree with you.

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What is a topic sentence in opinion writing?

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A topic sentence in opinion writing clearly states the writer's opinion on the subject.

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What should you include in the introduction of an opinion essay?

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In the introduction, you should include an opening sentence that grabs the reader's attention and states your opinion.

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that help connect ideas and guide the reader through the writing.

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Which of the following is NOT a transition word: To begin, Additionally, Declares, Furthermore?

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Declares is NOT a transition word.

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What is a reason in opinion writing?

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A reason in opinion writing is a statement that supports the writer's opinion and explains why they feel that way.

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What is the structure of an opinion essay?

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An opinion essay typically includes an introduction, body paragraphs with reasons and examples, and a conclusion.

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What should you do in the conclusion of an opinion essay?

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In the conclusion, you should restate your opinion and summarize the main reasons you provided.

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What is an example of a strong opinion statement?

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A strong opinion statement is: 'I believe that school uniforms should be mandatory because they promote equality among students.'