Persuasive Paragraphs (Heard)

The beginning statement of a persuasive paragraph is the ...

• transition

• clincher

• claim

• quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

The ending statement of a persuasive paragraph is the ...

• evidence

• clincher

• claim

• quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

A clincher is also known as ...

• an argument

• a concluding statement

• a closing sentence

• evidence

A piece of evidence in the form of a quote might begin with which words?

• In conclusion...

• In addition...

• To begin with...

• According to...

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Select all the ways you can begin writing your first argument.

• In addiiton...

• To begin with...

• Secondly...

• For starters...

Select all the ways you can begin writing your second argument.

• In addiiton...

• To begin with...

• Additionally...

• First off...

• Secondly...

A claim is...

• an argument

• the main statement that the author says is true

• the evidence the author presents to the reader

• a summary of all the reasons presented

An argument is ...

• a disagreement among friends

• the reasons and evidence used to persuade

• a fight between two people

What is the purpose of including a quote in your paragraph?

• to make your writing longer

• to sound smart

• to support your reasons with evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The purpose of a persuasive paragraph is ...

• to inspire

• to convince

• to inform

• to entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5