Opinion articles Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Purpose of opinion articles
A
- Comment on the news
- Keep the audience updated
- See different perspectives
- Express opinions and persuade the audience
2
Q
The conventions
Honor Aunt Vera Because She Requires Care and Love
A
- H -= headlines and hooks (attention)
- A = anecdotes and stories, connect to reade
- V = Voice
- B = Background to story
- S = structure
- R = reader connection (inclusiveness “we”, “us”, rhetorical connections, reader input)
- C = call to action or closing (offer solution)
- L = Language
