Group of answer choices.
A. A detailed article that provides information pertaining to local events
B. An in-depth report about ongoing investigations into the police department
C. a published opinion piece that presents an argument about an issue
D. a column about plans to renovate a historic home in the town center
Answer:
C. a published opinion piece that presents an argument about an issue
Explanation:
An editorial can be defined as an article in a periodical, newspaper or on a website that is published to present the opinions of an editor, writer or publisher on a particular subject or issue that are ongoing.
There are four (4) main types of editorial and these includes;
I. Entertainment editorial.
II. Criticism editorial.
III. Interpretation editorial.
IV. Appreciative editorial.
Hence, the statement which best defines an editorial is that, it is a published opinion piece that presents an argument about an issue.
The main purpose of an editorial is to either convince or persuade, explain or inform, or stimulate the audience in a humorous manner.
