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Anjali Mascarenhas
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Editorials
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What is an editorial?
An editorial is a short essay that shares an individual's opinion on a current event or social issue.
The goal of a good editorial is to persuade the reader to consider your perspective and change their opinion.
Editorials often focus on controversial issues with widely different viewpoints.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an editorial?
the government's handling of the pandemic
Goan food - India's best cuisine
How to build a rocket
How to lose a guy in 10 days
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Steps for Writing an Editorial
Choose a topic
Choose your opinion
Research
Outline
Write & Proofread
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1. Choose a Topic
Topic should be arguable
It should have multiple points of view
Your article will represent your own opinion/the opinion of the group you represent
Remember: Editorials are biased
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Multiple Choice
It is an information, idea, or rumor deliberately spread
widely to help or harm a person, group, movement,
institution, nation, etc.
Bias
Propaganda
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Multiple Choice
"I once applied abroad as an English teacher and the online interview went well. Unfortunately, when they learned of my citizenship, I heard no single word from them anymore."
Propaganda
Bias
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Choose your Opinion
Are you for or against the topic?
You have to be opinionated
Propaganda and hate speech is to be avoid at all costs
You may choose a controversial stance
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Poll
Who was right?
Ross
Rachel
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3. Research
Provide your readers with evidence to back your opinions
Gives your editorial credibility
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4. Outline your Article
Write an outline to keep your ideas organized and ensure that the main points of your editorial flow well
Your points should be connected to each other
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Open Ended
Outline an essay about cats. Provide at least one counter argument.
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Write and Proofread
Start writing
Introduction --> Body --> Conclusion
Proofread to maintain professionalism
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