General
What is this unit about?
what is Persuasive Writing
The first part of your paper
What is Introduction
The purpose of a persuasive essay is to persuade others about a certain topic
What is true
You grab the readers attention with this
What is the hook
What is one technique authors might use to persuade their audience?
what is Emotional appeals, celebrities for more exposure, logic,
The part of your paper that leaves a lasting impression and leaves the reader with something to think about
What is Conclusion
"I like it", "I think it is good", and "it is my favorite" are good reasons in a debate
What is False
You should restate your main points in this part of your essay
What is conclusion
Why are Persuasive techniques used? What are some intentions behind it?
What is sales, to make a change, support a cause, get people to agree with you, urge people to take action
What do your body paragraphs include?
what is supporting reasons for your argument
A debate is a discussion between two people or groups who disagree on an important subject.
What is true
This is the other side of the argument (The one you aren't supporting in your writing).
What is counter-argument
Name one commercial, TV show, movie, book, advertisement, that used a persuasive technique and how they did it
answers will vary
What are some ways you can hook your reader in the introduction?
What is Riddles, jokes, facts, questions, outrageous statements
The hook belongs in the conclusion
What is False
Define persuasive writing
writing used to convince the readers
Why is it important to have counter-arguments?
What is having counter-arguments makes your argument more persuasive because it shows you considered multiple perspectives
Name all the parts a persuasive writing piece should include
What is
-Introduction
- supporting paragraphs
- counter argument
-conclusion
In the conclusion you can add more ideas and new intentions
What is False
In your body paragraphs, your three reasons should include what?
What is 1-2 pieces of supporting evidence (reasons why you believe what you believe)