Formative Assessment: Persuasive Writing Techniques

A statement that makes people feel emotion.

A question that doesn't need an answer. It makes the reader think.

A strong word to convince people

A question that shows your opinion on a topic.

What time is the meeting?

What has the world become?

Why is the sky blue and the grass green?

Can't you see what's happening here?

Language that uses facts and statistics to explain something

Language that makes the reader feel strong emotions

Language that describes the order of events in a story

Language that gives instructions or directions

This heartbreaking tragedy shocked the entire nation.

The building was constructed in 1995.

We need to have a park in the community.

You must act now to save these poor, helpless animal.

A word that helps persuade someone.

A word that describes a noun.

A word that shows how someone feels.

A word that joins ideas in time order. They often start a paragraph and new idea.

Firstly,

Beautifully,

Must

Additionally,

A word that gives a personal thought or feeling. It tell the audience your opinion on the topic.

A word that tells you when something happened.

A word that describes how something looks.

A word that gives a fact everyone agrees on.