Using Anecdotes in Persuasive Writing

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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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What is the ultimate goal of persuasive writing?
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How can a writer make their argument easy for the reader to understand?
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What is elaboration and where is it found in an essay?
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Define an anecdote and explain its purpose in writing.
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What steps should a writer follow to incorporate an anecdote into their essay?
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How does the anecdote about the ringing cell phone illustrate the point about disruptions in class?
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Summarize the lesson on how to elaborate on supporting details using anecdotes.
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