Persuasive Writing

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Purpose of a thesis statement

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Writer's opinion about a topic

Front

Importance of picking a side and staying on topic

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True

Front

Constructing a convincing argument:

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Address the counter argument

Front

Thesis statement issue: Living in an apartment has many advantages.

Back

Too broad

Front

Thesis statement expresses belief and reasoning

Back

True

Front

Thesis issue: School uniforms

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It is an announcement

Front

Thesis statement components

Back

Identification, claim, reasons

Front

Thesis with 3 reasons

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5 paragraphs

Front

Purpose of a thesis statement

Back

Writer's opinion about a topic

Front

Feature not in persuasive essay

Back

Broad topic sentences