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unit 6
5. Writing Workshop
Writing Persuasive Essay
as you already know the objective of a persuasive paragraph is to convince the audience or reader to agree with the writer´s opinion or point of view.
Examples of persuasive writing could be a paper trying to convince you to eat healthier or maybe one that tries to persuade you to become a vegetarian.
Writing tiMe! Using the writing process you will write a persuasive essay. PREWRITING
First you have to choose your topic, some examples are:
a. Ban animals from circuses
B. no more violent video games! C. longer recess
Next:
Try to convince the reader of your point of view.
Think of the reasons to support your topic.
list your strongest points.
remember to think of your audience. (Who are you trying to convince?)
Persuasive words and phrases you can use:
1. awesome
2. Creative
3. do you really think.....
4. Exciting
5. i am speaking to you today because...
6. i believe that....
7. i have an idea
8. improvement
9. it is not true that...
10. it is only fair...
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11. it´s healthy.....
12. never
13. of course
14. results
15. Surely
16. The truth about ....
17. This will cause....
18. We can solve this by...
19. What we need most....
20. Wonderful
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