Persuasive Writing Flashcard

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Persuasive writing aims to:

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Convince the reader to take a specific action or believe a certain viewpoint.

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Persuasive technique in writing:

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Emotional appeals

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Purpose of organizing persuasive writing?

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To convince the audience of a particular viewpoint.

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Three main parts of a persuasive essay:

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introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion

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Importance of evidence in persuasive writing?

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Adds credibility and supports claims.

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Analyzing persuasive texts involves examining and evaluating techniques used to persuade the audience.

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To examine and evaluate the techniques and strategies used to convince or persuade the audience.

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Difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact can be proven true; an opinion is based on personal beliefs and can't be proven.

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Purpose of an introduction in a persuasive essay?

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Grab reader's attention, provide background info, and present thesis.

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Common persuasive techniques in advertising:

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emotional appeal, celebrity endorsement, social proof, scarcity, repetition

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Organizing ideas in a persuasive essay:

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Create an outline or mind map, arrange ideas logically, use transitional words, focus on single ideas in paragraphs, provide evidence or examples, revise and edit for coherence and clarity.