Identify the Part
Supporting sentence types
Persuasive Strategies
Transition words
100

Trees provide shade on warm, sunny days. 

Supporting sentence 

100

Using something that happened to you or someone you know to make people take action or believe something 

Personal experience 

100

Using the same thing multiple times to make someone take action or believe something 

Repetition 

100
In addition to

Similarities 

200

Trees filter the air to remove carbon dioxide and replace it with oxygen to make the air better for us to breathe in. 

Supporting sentence 

200

Using a specific instance or illustration that highlights your point to make someone take action or believe something 

Example

200
Using strong word choices to make someone take action or believe something 

Language 

200
To demonstrate

Examples

300

Trees are natures most useful plant.

Topic sentence 

300

Using descriptions and symbolism to get someone to take action or believe something 

Imagery

300

Finally

Conclusion

400

Trees are beneficial for humans and animals in many different ways which makes them the most handy plant. 

Closing sentence 

400

Using proven evidence to show that the person should take action or believe something 

Facts/Statistics 

400

Using different emotions to convince someone to take action or believe something 

Emotional appeal 
400
Like/Such as

Examples