For this assignment, you want to aim for somewhere between 250-500 words. What does an editorial look like? There are a number of possible templates, but we will use the one below, suggesting a …

Editorial 2: Bring People Back to the River, Des Moines Register Editorial Staff, April 26, 2016 Des Moines Register, http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2016/04/2 5/editorial …

First Day of School This editorial uses the timely topic of the opening of the school year to reinvigorate a conversation collective Metaphor as a public to Future understanding

An editorial is similar to an essay in that it focuses on a specific issue or topic, offers a thesis, and provides evidence and supporting arguments to convince its readers.

We commission editorials and consider publishing unsolicited opinion pieces. Consider corresponding with the editors before writing an unsolicited piece; we require a rigorous and evidence-based …

An editorial is regarded as the backbone of every serious-minded newspaper and therefore editorial writers are expected to have certain skills and qualities that would enable them effectively discharge …

Viewpoint: Editorial states a clear opinion and purpose through argument based on evidence. Evidence: Editorial uses compelling evidence to support the opinion, and cites reliable sources.