The Writer's Craft: Precision, Purpose, and Style · Writing Process

Opinion Writing and Persuasion

Developing logical arguments supported by facts and structured with clear transitions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do transitions help the reader follow the logic of an argument?
  2. 2What is the relationship between a strong thesis statement and the supporting body paragraphs?
  3. 3How does a writer choose words to evoke a specific emotional response in the audience?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.1
Grade: 5th Grade
Subject: English Language Arts
Unit: The Writer's Craft: Precision, Purpose, and Style
Period: Writing Process

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