3 kinds of opinion question

Name: 3 kinds of opinion question
Uploaded: 2026-10-23
Duration: 1 min 20 s
Description: In Years 10 to 12, more than half of our writing prompts are opinion questions. There are three kinds, and each one needs a different shape. First, find the real question. It's usually the last sentence. Everything before it is just background.

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The three kinds of opinion question in Years 10-12, and the shape for each.

1Find the real question. It's usually the last sentence.
2"To what extent do you agree or disagree?": give your answer in paragraph one and keep it to the end.
3"Write about both arguments": one paragraph for each side, with an example in each if the task asks.
4"What's your opinion?": give your view early with two reasons, and check the form (an article needs a title).
5Link paragraphs with however, for example and in conclusion: that's the organisation mark.

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