Persuasive Writing Techniques

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Purpose of appeal to reason in persuasive writing?

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Present logical arguments based on facts and sound reasoning.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

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Example of appeal to emotion in persuasive writing:

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Using a heart-wrenching story to convince people to donate to a charity.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Repetition's role in persuasive arguments?

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Reinforces key points, enhances memorability, emphasizes importance.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Difference between appeal to reason and appeal to emotion: appeal to reason uses logic and evidence; appeal to emotion evokes feelings.

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Appeal to reason uses logic and evidence; appeal to emotion evokes feelings.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Importance of using various persuasive techniques in writing:

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Appeals to diverse audiences, engages readers, and strengthens the argument.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Example of persuasive piece using reason:

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An opinion piece in a newspaper using stats, expert opinions, and logic to support a policy.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Effective use of repetition without redundancy:

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Varying the context or perspective of repeated elements.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Impact of appeal to emotion in persuasive writing.

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Makes audience more receptive and fosters a stronger emotional connection.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Drawbacks of excessive repetition in persuasive writing:

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Loss of reader interest, insincerity, lack of addressing counterarguments or providing new information.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Ways a writer can appeal to reason and emotion:

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Using logical arguments and evidence for reason, and vivid language and personal anecdotes for emotion.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5