Persuasive Writing

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Reading critically involves understanding and evaluating a text.

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True

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In persuasive writing, an assertion is:

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A statement of belief that the writer explains and supports.

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Stating the problem prepares the reader for the assertion, which is in the thesis statement.

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True

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Tendency to favor facts that confirm existing beliefs.

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bias

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Reason for today's debate:

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To understand persuasive writing.

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Television commercials are a form of persuasive writing.

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True

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This class totally...

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is a great educational experience!

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I love...

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This class