Persuasive Essay Lesson

Last updated over 3 years ago

5 questions

Last updated over 3 years ago

5 questions

Question 1

What is the main purpose of persuasive writing?

To describe a problem to the reader

To convince the reader of your point of view on a topic

To explore all the sides of a topic and remain neutral

To teach the reader how to do something

Question 2

Politicians

Lawyers

Business People

Activists

All of the Above

Question 3

True

False

Question 4

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
According to a survey, students are more likely to forget to do their homework on the weekends.		Thesis
Teacher's should not assign homework on Fridays.		Evidence
However, many students have busy schedules with many family and extracurricular commitments on the weekends.		Counterargument
Some might argue that assigning homework on a Friday gives students more time to complete it		Rebuttal

Question 5

Every student should be required to participate in an extracurricular activity.

Basketball is more fun than tennis.

I love orchestra.

Model UN is boring.

Only 45% of students participate in sports or clubs at school.

Question 1

To describe a problem to the reader

To convince the reader of your point of view on a topic

To explore all the sides of a topic and remain neutral

To teach the reader how to do something

Question 2

Politicians

Lawyers

Business People

Activists

All of the Above

Question 3

True

False

Question 4

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
According to a survey, students are more likely to forget to do their homework on the weekends.		Thesis
Teacher's should not assign homework on Fridays.		Evidence
However, many students have busy schedules with many family and extracurricular commitments on the weekends.		Counterargument
Some might argue that assigning homework on a Friday gives students more time to complete it		Rebuttal

Question 5

Every student should be required to participate in an extracurricular activity.

Basketball is more fun than tennis.

I love orchestra.

Model UN is boring.

Only 45% of students participate in sports or clubs at school.