I Wanna Iguana Persuasive Text

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What is a persuasive text?

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A persuasive text is a type of writing that tries to convince the reader to agree with the author's opinion or to take a specific action.

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Who is the main character in 'I Wanna Iguana'?

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The main character is Alex.

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What does Alex want in the story?

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Alex wants to have an iguana.

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof.

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Why does Alex think an iguana would be a good pet?

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Alex believes iguanas are quiet and easy to take care of.

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What does Alex's mom say about iguanas?

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Alex's mom says that iguanas can grow to be over six feet long.

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What do iguanas eat according to Alex?

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Alex says iguanas eat lettuce.

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How does Alex try to persuade his mom?

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Alex uses facts and reasons to convince his mom to let him have an iguana.

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What is the purpose of Alex's arguments?

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The purpose of Alex's arguments is to persuade his mom to let him have an iguana.