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What is persuasive writing?​ ​

• A persuasive paragraph attempts to get readers to accept a point of view.

• Logical argumentation.

• Entertain someone with a story.

The persuasive paragraph contains?

• Fictional writing

• Topic sentence, body sentence and closing sentence.

• Research

What is done in the prewriting selecting of topic?

• Making a quick list will help you find an idea for your persuasive paragraph.

• I read Time to Solve last week, and then I gave it to my brother

• Buy the book today for help with problem solving.

Write a persuasive paragraph.............

Choose the most appropriate topic sentence for a persuasive paragraph?

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  Studies suggest that men tend to think of quick solutions to problems.

• Most researchers agree that children and adults solve problems differently.

• People should ask for advice when they have a problem.

What is one thing a concluding sentence in a persuasive paragraph can do?

• It can introduce the main idea.

• It can suggest an action to take.

• It can state the opposite opinion of the topic sentence.

An appropriate topic for a persuasive paragraph is..........

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  Something you have a strong opinion about.

• Anything you can describe using time order.

• Something you can compare to something else.

This paragraph is used to tell a story. There is a logical sequence of events.

• Persuasive

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  Narrative

• Descriptive

The goal of an argument is to .......

• Learn something.

• Get someone to see your point of view.

• Feel happy.

You can use persuasive writing to convince your family, friends, teachers and even strangers.

• True

• False