1. Opinion Essay Style #2 “Flip It” Trick.
Note: Be sure to see the examples on the last slide. The first one has been done for you.

2. Match the following ideas
Match the following ideas. Write two sentences for each pair, using the style number two “flip it” trick. Use combinations of *“though,” “even though,” “although,” **“nevertheless,” “however,” and “nonetheless.” Use correct punctuation.
Cats make great pets
Living in the country has great rewards
Rest and relaxation can keep one healthy
Running is great exercise
Trust is essential for strong friendships
Having a strong chemical attraction makes for a great relationship
Living in the city has so many more benefits
A life full of exercise is insurance against poor health
True friends will always forgive each other, no matter what
Dogs can be even more satisfying companions
Having a mental connection with a partner is so much more important
Swimming is even better exercise.
*These are synonyms and grammatically equal.
**These are synonyms and grammatically equal.

3. Example: The first topic (matched), written two different ways.
Even though cats make great pets, dogs can be even more satisfying companions.
Cats make great pets; nonetheless, dogs can be even more satisfying companions.
NOW, THIS EXAMPLE HAS BEEN “FLIPPED.”
Write two sentences for each pair. Show variety in your sentences by utilizing the synonyms mentioned. This work must be typed and printed.