SNO Online Papers
April Fools: the grandest of holidays
Matt Hostick is the writer.
Hostick's story is about April Fools' Day being the best holiday.
Hostick's opinion is that April Fools' Day is an amazing day. For example, "Another wonderful addition to an already splendid April Fool’s day"(Hostick).
Hostick never stated the other side's opinion on his topic.
5. In this quote Hostick backtracked on his opinion, "As you walk to school in a happy, cheerful mood generated from this, you may catch a stray thought about why this is a holiday, and what is celebratory about it?"
6. Hostick didn't support his opinion with facts.
7. There were no quotes in the story.
8. Hostick wrote in 2nd person.
Zach Bryan Album Review
Ethan Tilson is the writer.
Tilson's story is about Zach Bryan's album release and his overall review on the songs.
Tilson's opinion is that the album is overall very good. For example, "Despite that, the album has great potential and definitely deserves hype from fans"(Tilson).
Tilson addressed how certain listeners may not enjoy the songs because they're not all upbeat and happy. For example, "If someone prefers love songs with happy endings then the album inflicts with their style"(Tilson).
Tilson never backtracked with his own opinion.
Yes, he used facts about the different songs and their placement within the albums based on plays.
Tilson never quoted anybody.
Tilson wrote in 3rd person.
Senior Quotes: Why Not?
Elijah Ward is the writer.
Ward's story is about how he believes that Argyle High School deserves senior quotes and how they're significant.
Ward's opinion is that senior quotes are important. For example, "Senior quotes are an important part of high school, not just because it’s fun, but because it’s an important tradition in high school"(Ward).
Ward addressed how people may view senior quotes as jokes instead of impactful sayings. For example, "Some may argue that the Senior quote can be an easy way for inappropriate and possibly regretful quotes to be permanently connected to someone"(Ward).
No, because he kept his consistent opinion throughout the story.
6. Ward used polls as factual information in his story.
7. Ward never quoted anybody.
8. Ward wrote in 3rd person.