English Persuasive Writing and English Review Questions

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Point of a persuasive essay?

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To convince the reader to do something.

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First paragraph in persuasive writing:

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an introduction

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A reason needs to be supported by...

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evidence and facts.

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Purpose of a hook:

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catch the reader's attention

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First sentence in conclusion:

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Restatement of your opinion.

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A thesis statement includes:

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opinions and reasons.

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Evidence supports...

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your reasons and opinions.

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A hook can be...

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a surprising or unknown fact.

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Convincing phrase:

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It is best if...

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Evidence can be...

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an example or fact