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It causes people to take action for the public good regardless of party
interests involved
Defend:
A good editorial stands up for a viewpoint, individual or
institution that is under attack with the purpose of widening that
support base.
Endorse:
Must give rock-solid reasons for endorsement or support.
K to 12
Types of Editorial
4. Editorial of criticism
-This analyzes the faults in a situation which affect a large
number of readers.
and constructively criticize actions, decisions or situations
while providing solutions to the problem identified.
-Its Immediate purpose is to get readers to see the problem,
not the solution.
- yet it does not particularly attack the person/s
involved.
Throwing garbage anywhere ( attitude0
Types of Editorial
5. Editorial of appreciation
Editorials usually
have three parts:
The beginning
The body and
The conclusion
The Beginning: Editorial Lead
The editorial lead
An order
ex. Heed to the nations campaign, Go
out and join Boto Mo Ipatrol Mo.
A question
ex. What do we modern teachers
teach What do the 21st century
teachers teach?
Opening statements
Poetic
ex. In the darks depths of mans labyrinth of fears may
lie hidden a ray of hope which man, in his despair
over other problems, may have overlooked.
Prophecy
ex. If nothing is done, we will wake up one day to find
that there are not enough schools for our children.
Reaction
ex. Never has the government been so concerned with
labor as it is now.
Opening statements
Mixture of facts and opinion
ex. It is encouraging to note that students would rather
take active part in school affairs than remain onlookers.
A news peg (a brief statement about the news, event in
which the editorial is based. A reaction always pairs it)
It is a source of pride and inspiration for our school to be chosen as
Most Prepared School.
The new office policy of requiring tardy students to study their lessons in the
literary while they wait for the next period is both timely and wise.
Our general PTA is really generous and concerned for the students welfare. They
will donate labor and materials to improve the school gym.
Note: The exact type of lead to use depends upon the nature
and purpose of the editorial.
The Body
The body should include the editorials basic
facts, the causes and effects behind
incidents, situations, illustrations and
arguments.
Conclusio
n
/clincher
Simple style
Avoid high fallutin
words
Clarity
Choose your words
that will accurately
describe or explain a
point or issue
Write to express not to
impress
Sound Reasoning
Support arguments with
the right facts
Cluttered ideas and
unsubstantiated
arguments shoo readers
away
. Colour
Using words that evoke
images
Keep it Short and Simple (KISS)
Focus on a theme
Always have one point
to convey to the readers
Several points confuse
the readers
Be specific
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Sample
Introduction(Example)
Basis 2 Food Safety Act of 2013, Sec. 15, Art. II of the 1937 Philippine
Constitution declares that the state shall protect and promote the right
to health of the people and health consciousness among them.