Writing a killer Op-Ed What is an Op-Ed? How do you write an effective Op-Ed?

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Writing a killer Op-Ed What is an Op-Ed? How do you write an effective Op-Ed?

Sample Op-Ed What does this op-ed do to convince? How effective is the argument?

Sample Op-Ed Is the argument simple and straightforward? Are both sides presented? What are they?

The War Times-Review GUIDING QUESTIONS To what extent should poison gas play a role in warfare’s future? How effective is gas in warfare? How moral is it?

The War Times-Review STRUCTURE Paragraph 1  Summarize your main argument about gas warfare. Hook in reader with most convincing statistics and/or stories. Paragraph 2  Compare and contrast other types of warfare with gas. Which is better/worse, and why? Paragraph 3  Conclude your argument by restating your main points and offering your opinion of the future of gas warfare.