Persuasive
Essay about your opinion
What is a persuasive essay?
Statement clearly identifies the topic being discussed; includes the points discussed in the paper.
What is a thesis?
Personal testimonies, to support a claim.
What is a anecdote?
Why you write an opinion essay
What is purpose?
The side of the argument that you don't support.
What is a counter-argument?
A educated argument
What is persuasion?
5 pieces
How many parts are there in a persuasive outline?
A true statement that you can prove.
What is a fact?
The reader/the person you are writing to.
Who is the audience?
This statement clearly shows what side of the argument the writer is on.
Thesis
Try to win an argument with the reader.
A clearly stated argument, 3 pieces of evidence to prove your point of view.
What should your thesis include?
a sample taken; something to be imitated
What is a example?
Included in Introduction part and explains the issue with details about the history or the people involved, what they want or how it affects them.
What is background information and where it is located?
Your argument against the counter-argument
What is the refutation
To convince readers to act or think in a certain way.
What are you trying to accomplish by writing a persuasive essay?
Summarizes your whole essay.
What is a conclusion?
a belief or judgment about something given by an expert on the subject.
What is a expert opinion?
Thesis statement is in the Conclusion Paragraph
True or False
Restate your thesis and supporting evidence in this part of your essay.
anecdote, fact , statistic, example, and expert opinion.
What are the five different types of evidence used to persuade a reader?
3 total (body paragraphs)
How many claims should you have?
a fact or piece of data from a study of a large quantity of numerical data.
What is a statistic?
The opinion essay does not include an opposing point of view.
True or False
To grab the reader's attention
What is a hook?