Opinion Paragraph Writing

An opinion paragraph contains _______.

• one paragraph

• two paragraphs

• three paragraphs

• four paragraphs

An opinion paragraph is a piece of writing which presents​ (a)   on a particular subject​ supported by ​ (b)   .

• the author's point of view
• reasoning and examples

An opinion paragraph should have a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a concluding sentence.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Label the colored texts.

a

b

topic

controlling idea

The first sentence in a paragraph is normally a topic sentence. A topic sentence contains

The opinion paragraph in this course must contain ​ (a)   main points. Each of these must provide a specific ​ (b)   relating to the controlling idea of ​ (c)   .

• three
• reason or opinion
• topic sentences

• Firstly
• In general
• Secondly
• Because

The purpose of conclusion is to wrap up your paragraph and reinforce the main idea stated in the topic sentence. It summarizes the three main points as ______.

To conclude, there are three reasons why people may buy products impulsively which are ​ (a)   ,​ (b)   , and ​ (c)   .

• the fear of missing out
• lose the opportunities
• stress release
• time-limited bargain prices
• release stress
• not enough time to purchase