When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Opinion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion

    An example is: "United States of America was involved in the Vietnam War," versus "United States of America was right to get involved in the Vietnam War". An opinion may be supported by facts and principles, in which case it becomes an argument. Different people may draw opposing conclusions (opinions) even if they agree on the same set of facts.

  3. Opinion piece - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_piece

    An opinion piece is an article, usually published in a newspaper or magazine, that mainly reflects the author's opinion about a subject. Opinion pieces are featured in many periodicals. Opinion pieces are featured in many periodicals.

  4. Op-ed - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Op-ed

    An op-ed (short for "opposite the editorial page") is a type of written prose commonly found in newspapers, magazines, and online publications. [1] They usually represent a writer's strong and focused opinion on an issue of relevance to a targeted audience.

  5. Opinion journalism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_journalism

    Opinion journalism is journalism that makes no claim of objectivity. Although distinguished from advocacy journalism in several ways, both forms feature a subjective viewpoint, usually with some social or political purpose. Common examples include newspaper columns, editorials, op-eds, editorial cartoons, and punditry.

  6. Public opinion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_opinion

    An educated individual's participation is more important than that of a drunk. The "mass" in which people independently make decisions about, for example, which brand of toothpaste to buy, is a form of collective behavior different from the public. Public opinion plays an important role in the political sphere.

  7. Position paper - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Position_paper

    A position paper (sometimes position piece for brief items) is an essay that presents an arguable opinion about an issue – typically that of the author or some specified entity. Position papers are published in academia, in politics, in law and other domains. The goal of a position paper is to convince the audience that the opinion presented ...

  8. Legal opinion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_opinion

    Legal opinion is a key point in law. In law, a legal opinion is in certain jurisdictions a written explanation by a judge or group of judges that accompanies an order or ruling in a case, laying out the rationale and legal principles for the ruling.

  9. Per curiam decision - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_curiam_decision

    In law, a per curiam decision or opinion (sometimes called an unsigned opinion) is one that is not authored by or attributed to a specific judge, but rather ascribed to the entire court or panel of judges who heard the case. [1] The term per curiam is Latin for ' by the court '. [2]