Its main aim is to entertain

It explains the significance of a special day

– those that express appreciation for a worthy action

– those which are written to give meaning to occasions such as Christmas, labor day, heroes’ birthday, and other significant

those which criticize certain conditions, then suggest a solution or change; or which just give a message of reform without

necessarily pointing out a problem or a bad condition

those which explain or bring out the significance of an event, situation, or idea

are those which just give information, review, or announce certain facts or events.

Editorials do not address controversial topics because they are written for the board of a newspaper

An editorial is an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website which presents the beliefs of the publisher, a writer, or the editor.