Persuasive Writing

A fact is something that...

• I believe because someone told me.

• Happened or can be proven.

• We use to share our opinions.

• Is not real because we cannot prove it.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

An opinion is

• true because it is how I feel.

• a personal belief.

• a fact because I can prove it.

• a feeling I have about school.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Ethos is an argument that is based on the _________ of the person making the argument.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

I do not want to go to school today because it has been so hard and yesterday I cried because of what my friend said. Please let me stay home.

This is an example of what kind of argument?

• Opinion

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Logos is an argument that must contain _______ or _______.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Select the items below that show you something might be a fact.

• proof

• evidence

• %

• number

• squirrel

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

I have been a student at Ortiz for 3 years and I always work to make the community better. You can trust me to make sure your campus is fun, clean and safe. Vote for me as class president!

This is an example of what type of argument?

• Fact

• Ethos

• Opinion

• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Please select all the items below that are verbs.

• Friend

• Run

• Tree

• Talk

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Facts can be proven and opinions are personal beliefs.

• False

• Not Sure

• True

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Write an ETHOS argument to convince me that you should get an A on this quiz and use the word CREDIBLE or TRUST.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5