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What is the purpose of the introduction in an opinion essay?
To present the topic and state the writer’s opinion.
Replace the phrase “For example” with a more formal alternative.
“For instance.”
Is the phrase “I think” formal or informal?
Informal
What is a formal way to start a sentence with your opinion?
I strongly believe that…” or “In my opinion…”
What is the main role of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
What should the conclusion of an opinion essay do?
Summarize the main points and restate the opinion.
Which linking word is used to contrast two ideas?
“However” or “On the other hand.”
Choose the more formal option:A) “Lots of” B) “A significant amount of”
B) “A significant amount of”
Which of these phrases is more formal for an essay? A) “I think…” B) “In my opinion…”
B) “In my opinion…”
