Editorial Pre-Writing

1. What is a problem/issue that our entire student body (our school, community, country, etc.) faces today? Increase in college tuition

2. What is your view/position on the problem or situation? It has increased a lot over the past years and has become difficult for many to pay tuition.

3. What would you like to achieve with your editorial? (What is the desired result?)
I would like to be able to get a good point across to readers on the topic and reveal useful information on the subject.

4. How will you persuade your audience to adopt your viewpoint as theirs? List at least 4 persuasive points.
- I will discuss the relevance of financial situations among different people
- Discuss financial packages given by colleges
- How the increase in college tuition has gone up too much
- Why college tuition has gone up so much

5. How will you motivate your readership to action in your conclusion?
By informing the readers with sufficient information about the whole issue and relating it to others.

6. How will your editorial serve a public purpose?
Many people are able to relate to this topic and find themselves in many similar financial situations when it comes to college tuition.