Writing: Module 6, Lesson 2 (Day 27): Brave, Bold Opinions: Opinion Writing: What's Your Angle?

Lesson 2: What's Your Angle?

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Hello writers, today I’d like to teach you about your purpose for writing. Yesterday you chose a topic and then narrowed your focus. Now consider who are the people you want to read what you write? What is it you are trying to persuade them to do? When you have answered these two questions you have found your ANGLE!


Audience + Purpose= Angle

Directions:

  • Writers now it’s your turn. Take the topic that you narrowed down and come up with your angle for your piece.
  • Use the interactive anchor chart below to help guide your thinking. Click the hotspots to discover how to find your angle.

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