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Persuasive Writing
Aim
To understand the purpose of a persuasive
text.
Success Criteria
State your opinion about a topic.
List two reasons to support your opinion.
What is a persuasivc text?
A Persuasive text is a text wish argues a
point of view, to convince the reader to
agree with the author.
What’s in a persuasivc text?
Opcning statement:
Arguments:
Conclusion:
How is a persuasivc text organised into
paragraphs to make it easier to read.
What’s in a persuasivc text?
Opcning paragraph:
Include opening statement and a list of
arguments.
Main body paragraphs:
Include one argument in each paragraph
support your argument with two reasons.
Concluding paragraph:
Summarise your arguments and restate
your point of view.
Features
Persuasive writing is written in the present
tense.
Children spend too much time doing
homework.
Logical consciences are used in persuasive
writing to make the arguments flow.
For example: because, however, this shows,
therefore.
When writing persuasive text, always use
facts.
It gives evidence and proof to your
arguments.
Give a reasonable argument to get reader
interested and on your side.
persuasive phrases
it is outrageous that / Its
concerning that
I strongly believe / How could
we possibly It’s disgraceful that /
Underline the tittle, the point of view,
arguments, reasons, and persuasive
language.
