Persuasive Writing Introduction

What is an opinion?

What is persuasive writing primarily based on?

• Facts

• Opinions

• Research

• Stories

What is the main goal of persuasive writing?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To convince

• To describe

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use persuasive writing?

• To make someone believe what you believe

• To make someone take action

• To change someone's mind

• To complain about something

Which of these is a form of persuasive writing?

• A recipe

• A personal diary entry

• A commercial

• A dictionary definition