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Which of these might you find in a persuasive article?

• Facts and Evidence

• Graphs and Charts

• First Person Writing

• Headings

Which of these titles could be a persuasive article

• My Trip To Bagan

• Should Children Wear School Uniform?

• Why Space Flight Is Important.

• How To Build A House.

What is this?

• Graph

• Illustration

• Graph

• Pie Chart

An author uses evidence to support their arguments in the text.

• True

• False

What word means 'using your thinking ability to help solve a problem.'

When presenting evidence in a text we should always ------------ it's source.

If we present an alternative view in an argument it could be called a ------------.

Persuasive articles are really useful when writing about scientific topics.

• True

• False

A good persuasive article should............

• Present both 'for' and 'against' arguments

• Cite the sources of evidence used in the text

• Contain inaccurate information

• Be no longer than 700 words.

When buying a new car you should consider it's ________________ before purchasing it.