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Effective Persuasive Writing Techniques: Convincing Your Audience

Learn about the purpose of persuasive writing and how to structure your arguments effectively to influence opinions. Discover tips on presenting your opinions, providing evidence, and using transitions to enhance your writing. Evaluate your writing against key criteria to ensure clarity and impact.

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Effective Persuasive Writing Techniques: Convincing Your Audience

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  1. Persuasive Writing An Overview

  2. The Purpose of Persuasive Writing • The purpose of writing is to convince or persuade. • The writer states an opinion or urges an action and then offers reasons why the readers should accept the opinion or support the action.

  3. In persuasive writing, you should… • Take a stand! • Give support for your position and elaborate your opinions. • Consider your audience. When your goal is to influence opinions, you need to know who your readers are and how they think.

  4. Organization • 1. State your opinion. • 2. Present sound, relevant evidence. • 3. Begin or end with your strongest point. • 4. Use transitions. • 5. Use strong verbs and emotional language. • 6. Include a call to action.

  5. Transitions • Organize your paragraph using transitions that show the most important reasons that support your point of view to the least important reasons.

  6. Evaluate Your Writing • Does your paragraph focus on one topic? • Did you use valid evidence and logical reasoning? • Have you included a strong topic sentence that expresses your position? • Have you used precise and expressive language and appropriate connotations? • Have you followed standards of grammar, usage, and mechanics?

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