Persuasive Writing

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A fact is:

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something that can be proven true

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Defending a position in a persuasive essay:

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Reasons and evidence.

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Purpose of a persuasive essay:

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Convince the reader your view is correct.

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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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Thesis statement is...

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A statement that 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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Most similar paragraphs?

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Introduction & Conclusion