Persuasive Writing 101

Question 1

Steps for the writing process:

Give 5 steps atleast

Answer 1

• prewrite
• draft
• revise
• edit
• polish

Question 2

Requirements of persuasive Writing

Give 5 requirements

Answer 2

• Hook
• Thesis Statement
• Body Paragraphs (Arguments & Support)
• Counterargument
• Ending

Question 3

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “Please support my football team by buying discounts.”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 3

Support a cause

Question 4

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “Vote for Sarah!”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 4

Urge people to action

Question 5

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “The principal should let us wear hats”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 5

Make a change

Question 6

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “Cellphones don’t cause brain cancer”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 6

Prove something wrong

Question 7

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “If you dont adopt this dog, it could have to live in shelter.”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 7

Stir up sympathy

Question 8

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “Better grades get you a better job and more money.”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 8

Create Interest

Question 9

Persuasive Writing can be used to…
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Purpose:
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Persuasive Statement:
- “I am sure you’ll agree that Milky Way is the best candy bar.”

Please fill in the purpose section

Answer 9

Get people to agree with you