11 questions
The purpose of persuasive writing is to...
entertain your reader
convince the reader you're view is correct.
give directions
explain how to perform an action.
Complete the sentence.
OPINION is what you _______________ about something.
think
feel
believe
think, feel and believe
True or False?
You can use persuasive writing to convince your family, friends, teachers and even strangers of your point of view
True
False
Brainstorming is ..........
dreaming of ideas.
thinking of correct answers to questions.
thinking of ideas that you might want to write about.
getting ideas from friends.
When should you use brainstorming and make a plan before you write?
Only when I have time
When its a fun topic
All the time
Never, it takes to long
What is the name of the paragraph that STARTS your persuasive essay?
Introduction
Body Paragraph
Conclusion
What is the LAST paragraph in your essay called?
Introduction
Body Paragraph
Conclusion
Which of the following would be the strongest argument to persuade you to buy a new video game:
The video game is expensive.
The video game is almost as fun as the ones you have.
The video game has OK graphics.
The video game won an award for Game of the Year.
A salesperson uses persuasion to make you.....
buy a product
do research
learn how to do something
feel happy