C. Identify the four types of editorial will described. Write the letter of the correct answer. 11. Editors often use these editorials to explain the way the newspaper covered a sensitive or controversial subject. School newspapers may explain new school rules or a particular student-body effort like a food drive. 12. These editorials constructively criticize actions, decisions or situations while providing solutions to the problem identified. Immediate purpose is to get readers to see the problem, not the solution 13. Editorials of persuasion alm to immediately see the solution, not the problem. From the first paragraph, readers will be encouraged to take a specific positive action. Political endorsements are good examples of editorials of persuasion. 14. These editorials commend people and organizations for something done well. They are not as common as the other three. a. Criticize b. Explain or interpret c. Praise d. Persuade