Persuasive Writing
Opinion
True or False
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Persuasive Appeal
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What is a persuasive writing?
A form of writing that you support with reasons and facts to convince the audience to believe what you believe.
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What is an opinion?
An opinion is what you think, how you feel, or what you believe about the world.
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Persuasive writing is used to entertain the reader.
False, a persuasive text is used to CONVINCE the reader.
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Give an example of an opinion
I love school
I wish vacations were longer.
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Are the three types of persuasive writing are emotional, logical, and personal? Yes or No
Yes
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One type of persuasive writing
Ads
Speeches
Persuasive Essays
(and more)
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"The Earth is flat"-Is that an opinion? Yes or No.
Yes
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An opinion is enough to convince the reader.
False. We need to have reasons in order to convince the reader.
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What is one way you can persuade your parents to let you stay up later?
Give them a strong reason, like finishing homework early, helping with chores, or proving you can wake up on time the next morning.
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"Last summer, I helped clean up our local park and saw how much trash was ruining the beautiful trees and playgrounds. I believe if we all work together to keep our parks clean, everyone can enjoy them like I did." Is this personal, emotional or logical?
Personal
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Are Reasons a characteristic of persuasive writing? Yes or No
Yes
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To persuade someone, you need to be clear on your opinion. True or False?
True. If you have an unclear opinion you will not persuade someone.
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An example of a persuasive writing is a poem.
False, poems are used to entertain not to convince the reader.
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What type of persuasive text is this? 
An ad.
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What is the emotional appeal?
Emotional appeal is a way of convincing the audience by using emotions.
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Convince me (Stockton) to like milk.
You can't.
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To support your opinion you need to have reasons.
Do you agree? Yes or No. Why?
Yes. (Convince me.)
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Emotions are used to help convince the reader.
True
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Give an example of a fact.
Ms. Wilson is the best teacher.
Ms. Wilson's son is named kole.
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“If you do not turn in your homework, your grades will go down.” Is that an example of logical appeal?
Yes, it uses logical reasoning.
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Is this persuasive
I hate milk. It gets slimy. It tastes and looks gross. It smells funny. It comes from a dirty cow into a crusty musty dusty bucket in a barn.
Yes. I'm trying to convince you to not like milk.
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Is this an opinion? Why or Why not?
Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island with a tropical climate. The capital of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
It is not an opinion. The text presented is facts about Puerto Rico.
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A persuasive essay should only include arguments that support your opinion and ignore the other side.
False. A strong persuasive essay includes a counterargument to show that you understand the opposing side and can explain why your argument is stronger.
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What is the writers purpose in persuasive writing?
To persuade the reader to agree with their opinion.
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What does a logical appeal use to convince?
The logical uses statistics, surveys, scientific evidence to convince the reader.