Persuasive Writing Flashcard

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Thesis statement definition

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Explains the main idea of an essay.

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Purpose of a thesis?

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State your opinion or claim and prove it.

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Thesis statement location?

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First paragraph.

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Thesis statement includes your opinion on analyzed points.

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True

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A writer using persuasion aims to:

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influence you to do or believe something.

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A fact is:

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something that can be proven true

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Most similar paragraphs?

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Introduction and Conclusion

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Components of persuasive writing:

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Introduction, Thesis Statement, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

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Transitions are used to:

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Guide your through the reading.

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Components of an argumentative thesis statement:

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claim and 3 reasons