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Persuasive Writing. One Pumpkin’s Opinion. What is persuasive writing?. Persuasive writing tells the writer’s opinion and why the reader should agree. What is the goal of persuasive writing?. to state the writer’s opinion. to give reasons why the reader should agree. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What is persuasive writing?
Persuasive writing tells the writer’sopinion and why the readershould agree.
What is the goal of persuasive writing?
to state the writer’s opinion
to give reasons why the reader should agree
to convince the reader to take actionor in this case (NOT)
What are the parts of a persuasive paragraph?
beginning - states your opinion
middle - gives reasons & examples for your opinion
end – restate opinion
OREO
What is the best way to order my reasons?
least-important reason first
second-most-important reason next
strongest reason last
Example
Read the following persuasive paragraph.
Find the three reasons for the writer’s opinion.
Do you agree or disagree with the opinion?
Brush Every Night
You should brush you teeth every night before bed. Brushing removes food from your teeth. It keeps them clean and healthy. If you don’t brush enough, you could get cavities. Brushing also keeps you from getting bad breath. You need to brush every morning and every night.