Using Anecdotes in Persuasive Writing

Using Anecdotes in Persuasive Writing

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of persuasive writing?

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2.

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How can a writer make their argument easy for the reader to understand?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is elaboration and where is it found in an essay?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Define an anecdote and explain its purpose in writing.

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5.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps should a writer follow to incorporate an anecdote into their essay?

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6.

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3 mins • 1 pt

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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