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Opinion Article Structure

Introductory ParagraphT a general statement to introduce topicT a clear opinion topic statementT three points to develop in the body paragraphBody ParagraphFirst PEET transition word and restate opinion statementT first pointT first example / evidenceT first explanationSecond PEET transition word and restate opinion statementT second pointT second example / evidenceT second explanationThird PEET transition word and restate opinion statementT third pointT third example / evidenceT third explanationEvalation ParagraphStrong recommendation/solution/warning after evaluating the all three reasonsConcluding ParagraphT restate opinion statementT restate the three points, in orderT end with a broad, general statement that offers insightinto the topic something to

Opinion Body paragraphs usually follow this pattern:1. Statement of opinion2. Evidence: a reason why the opinion is correct. Usuallyincludes one or more of the following: Facts or statistics Events Anecdotes (references to personal experience) Statements from experts3. Concluding comment: a restatement of the opinion and(sometimes) a recommendation for action