The document outlines the structure for an opinion article, including an introductory paragraph with a general statement, clear opinion, and three points to develop. Each body paragraph follows the PEE structure - point, evidence, explanation. The evaluation paragraph recommends or warns after evaluating the three reasons. The concluding paragraph restates the opinion and three points and ends broadly. Opinion body paragraphs generally include a statement, evidence like facts or anecdotes, and a concluding comment.
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The document outlines the structure for an opinion article, including an introductory paragraph with a general statement, clear opinion, and three points to develop. Each body paragraph follows the PEE structure - point, evidence, explanation. The evaluation paragraph recommends or warns after evaluating the three reasons. The concluding paragraph restates the opinion and three points and ends broadly. Opinion body paragraphs generally include a statement, evidence like facts or anecdotes, and a concluding comment.
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Article Writing
Opinion Article Structure
Introductory Paragraph T a general statement to introduce topic T a clear opinion topic statement T three points to develop in the body paragraph Body Paragraph First PEE T transition word and restate opinion statement T first point T first example / evidence T first explanation Second PEE T transition word and restate opinion statement T second point T second example / evidence T second explanation Third PEE T transition word and restate opinion statement T third point T third example / evidence T third explanation Evalation Paragraph Strong recommendation/solution/warning after evaluating the all three reasons Concluding Paragraph T restate opinion statement T restate the three points, in order T end with a broad, general statement that offers insight into the topic something to Opinion Body paragraphs usually follow this pattern: 1. Statement of opinion 2. Evidence: a reason why the opinion is correct. Usually includes one or more of the following: Facts or statistics Events Anecdotes (references to personal experience) Statements from experts 3. Concluding comment: a restatement of the opinion and (sometimes) a recommendation for action