Opinion Writing Quiz

What is the primary purpose of using examples in an opinion essay?

• To entertain the reader

• To support each reason with evidence

• To confuse the reader

• To make the essay longer

Which of the following is an example of evidence from facts?

• A personal story about rock climbing

• A friend's opinion on rock climbing

• A fictional story about a rock climber

• A research study on heart rates during rock climbing

What type of example involves information from personal experiences?

• Evidence from opinions

• Evidence from assumptions

• Evidence from experiences

• Evidence from facts

How can you make your examples stronger in an opinion essay?

• By using only one example

• By adding unrelated details

• By making the examples shorter

• By combining similar examples and adding details

What is the benefit of combining similar examples in an opinion essay?

• It makes the essay more confusing

• It weakens the argument

• It strengthens the example

• It reduces the number of examples needed