Roberto is writing a letter trying to persuade his parents to allow him to get his driver's license. He uses signal words like to me and in my opinion. Which organizational pattern is he using?

A.

compare/contrast

B.

theory/evidence

C.

fact/opinion

D.

problem/solution

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Sincere Dunlap

1 October, 05:33

Roberto is writing a letter trying to persuade his parents to allow him to get his driver's license. He uses signal words like to me and in my opinion. Which organizational pattern is he using?

A.

compare/contrast

B.

theory/evidence

C.

fact/opinion

D.

problem/solution

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Nathaly Villegas · Answer 1

The correct answer is C. (fact/opinion)

A fact is a statement that can be right or wrong. Following Roberto's letter, he can say: "I'm already 18 years old and by law, I can get my driver's license"

Signal words for facts: when you use numbers, names, places, dates and times to support your statement.

An opinion is an expression of a person's feelings that can't be proven. Roberto could say: " In my opinion, I'm a very responsible person and I can be in charge of driving a car."

Signal words for opinions: It seems to me that, In my opinion, my personal view is that, as far as I can see it, if I'm not mistaken, personally I think, I might be wrong but ...

Roberto is writing a letter trying to persuade his parents to allow him to get his driver's license. He uses signal words like to me and in my opinion. Which organizational pattern is he using?A.compare/contrastB.theory/evidenceC.fact/opinionD.problem/solution

Roberto is writing a letter trying to persuade his parents to allow him to get his driver's license. He uses signal words like to me and in my opinion. Which organizational pattern is he using?

A.

compare/contrast

B.

theory/evidence

C.

fact/opinion

D.

problem/solution