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What makes a good comment/opinion piece?

What are the purposes of your text?

To comment inform address about a specific topic

What is the audience of your text?

Anyone above 9

What type of writing is it? (Article, letter, speech, blog, etc.)

Speech, article, blog

- What kind of vocabulary and languages features?

Opinions and facts specific vocabulary

Jargon

Rhetorical questions

Lists

Tricolon

Active and a passive voice

Parallelism

Imaginary

- What tense is it in?


Past or present

- What person is it in?


First

- What tone does it use?

Casual

Informative

Conversational

- What kind of modal verbs?


Should could would will shall can must may might
- What mood(s) will it use (imperative, declarative, interrogative, conditional)?

Conditional interrogative imperative declarative

- How is it structured?
o How do you start it?
o
Introduction should define to topic

o What format do you use?


Paragraphs

o What content should it include? In what order?

o How do you finish it?

Simple sentence

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