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Persuasive essays 7-5

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A persuasive essay aims to:

a)

convince the readers

b)

apologize to the readers

c)

celebrate readers

d)

call readers

2.

A persuasive essays is a type of:

a)

research

b)

academic writing

c)

thesis

d)

style

3.
We write persuasive essays to... 
a)
inform our audience with research about one topic.
b)
Persuade the audience to agree with our opinions
c)
To tell a story
4.

What is the structure of the persuasive essays?

a)

General structure.

b)

Introduction, 7 body paragraph and 3 conclusions.

c)

I don´t know.

5.

The persuasive essay begins with:

a)

a long list of evidence

b)

acknowledging opposing views

c)

an engaging introduction

6.

When an author makes a claim, they need to (check all that apply):

a)

Provide Supporting details (evidence)

b)

State their thesis

c)

Use of credible sources

d)

Add irrelevant information

7.

A __________________________ essay, present compelling evidence, logical reasoning, and persuasive techniques.

a)

Narrative

b)

APA 7th

c)

Argumentative

d)

Persuasive

8.

"The first reason why you should eat breakfast before going to school is for your health." THIS IS PART OF THE:

a)

Body Paragraph

b)

Conclusion

c)

Introduction

d)

Thesis statement

9.

In the conclusion of the Persuasive essay, we should:

a)

Summarize main points

b)

Star a war with my arguments

c)

Encourages the audience to reflect on the essay´s message

d)

write disrespectful things

10.
You should keep your audience in mind as you write. 
a)
True
b)
False
11.
You should list your reasons in your introduction. 
a)
True
b)
False
12.
What do you use to defend your position in a persuasive essay?
a)
Grapes and popcorn
b)
Your opinion
c)
Reasons and evidence
d)
Details