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English II: Persuasive Writing

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Page 1: English II: Persuasive Writing. What is Persuasive Writing? Expresses the writer’s opinion Tries to get the audience to do what you want them to do.

English II:Persuasive Writing

Page 2: English II: Persuasive Writing. What is Persuasive Writing? Expresses the writer’s opinion Tries to get the audience to do what you want them to do.

What is Persuasive Writing? Expresses the writer’s opinion

Tries to get the audience to do what you want them to do

Tries to make the audience think what you want them to think

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Your Job as the Author Introduce the issue & state your opinion

Give reasons/references to the play to support your opinion

Wrap up your opinion in a conclusion

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1st Part of an Essay: Introduction One paragraph

Gets the reader’s attention

Includes title and author of play

THESIS: last sentence that expresses your opinion

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The Thesis Statement Choose the statement from the prewriting sheet

you agree with. That becomes your thesis statement.

Your audience must know what YOU believe.

Without a thesis, the references to the play don’t support anything – and that affects the essay’s grade.

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2nd Part of an Essay: Body Each paragraph (3 of them) makes

reference to an event from the play that supports your opinion

Each reference is elaborated – explains how that reference supports your opinion

Includes the Act & Scene where the event occurs in the play

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Organizing the Body Paragraphs Start by choosing your three BEST

reasons under the statement you chose as your thesis

If you have some events/reasons that are similar, you can combine them

Put them in order from weakest to strongest

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3rd Part of an Essay: Conclusion One paragraph

Sums up main points

Restates thesis (not in the same words, though)

Provides closure

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The Finishing Touches Format the essay correctly

Proofread for grammar, mechanics, & spelling

Run spellcheck

Print a clean copy

Staple the scoring guide on top and turn everything in


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Writing the Persuasive Essay. Following the Prompt To begin a persuasive essay, you must first have an opinion you want others to share. The writer’s.

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The Art of Persuasive Writing · A persuasive essay convinces readers to agree with the writer’s opinion •The lead/hook captures the reader’s attention •The thesis states

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