Which characteristics apply to an effective opening statement? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)

Responses

states only facts
states only facts
states the writer’s opinion
states the writer’s opinion
includes a call to action
includes a call to action
logical
logical
avoids controversy
avoids controversy
debatable

1 answer

The three characteristics that apply to an effective opening statement are:

  1. Logical
  2. Includes a call to action
  3. Debatable

These characteristics help to engage the audience and clearly present the writer's position while encouraging further discussion or action.