Persuasive Writing

Persuasive Writing

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English

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is persuasive writing?

Back

Persuasive writing is a type of writing that aims to convince the reader to accept a particular point of view or take a specific action.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of asking a question in persuasive writing?

Back

Asking a question engages the reader and encourages them to think about the topic, making them more receptive to the argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many reasons should you introduce per paragraph in persuasive writing?

Back

You should introduce only one reason per paragraph to keep your argument clear and focused.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transition word or phrase?

Back

A transition word or phrase helps to connect ideas and guide the reader through the writing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give examples of transition words used in persuasive writing.

Back

Examples include: Therefore, Clearly, Obviously, For these reasons.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you support your reasons with in persuasive writing?

Back

You should support your reasons with facts and examples of logical reasoning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many examples should you provide to support your reason?

Back

You should provide three examples to effectively support your reason.

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