What are the 5 main parts of an argumentative essay?
Argumentative or Pursuasive Writing

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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the main goal of persuasive writing?
To entertain the reader
To inform the reader
To convince the reader
To describe a scene
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a place where you might find persuasive writing?
Recipes
Advertisements
Speeches
News reports
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in writing a persuasive essay?
Writing the conclusion
Choosing a position on the topic
Editing the essay
Publishing the essay
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these phrases can be used in the introduction of a persuasive essay?
In conclusion
In my opinion
For example
Firstly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one benefit of scolding as a form of discipline mentioned in the example essay?
It opens the way for healthy discussion
It is a form of reward
It involves beating
It causes bodily harm
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