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Persuasive Reading and Writing Techniques
Persuasive Reading and Writing Techniques
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Persuasion has a single-minded goal. What personal conviction is it based on?
Acknowledge that both sides exist.
The writer's side is the valid point of view.
A particular way of thinking is the sensible way to think.
The reader's side is the worthy perspective.
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Pesuasive writers must do all of the following for their intended audience EXCEPT:
"Attack" attempting to persuade readers.
Content with explaining their side to the reader
Agree with their topic and side.
Know what they currently think and believe.
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Identifying a topic and a choosing a side is:
is the viewpoint of persuasive writing
is the goal of persuasive writing
the general technique of persuasive writing
is the starting point of persuasive writing
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Persuasive writers want readers to:
not care about their point of view
acknowledge that their point of view is valid
disagree with their point of view
agree with their point of view
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Critical readers distinguish the difference between facts and opinions in texts by:
searching for both facts and opinions in texts.
knowing facts are personal ideas and opinions are verified
knowing facts are verfied and opinions are personal ideas
locating key words
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An effective persuasive writer convinces the reader and:
presents both sides in reasonable, logical manners.
knows it is difficult to change someone's mind.
presents weak facts and minimal information.
presents strong facts and solid information.
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The purpose of persuasive writing is to gain another "vote," so persuasive writing is more:
powerful, energetic and exciting
worthy, credible and valuable
personal, passionate and emotional
believable, realistic and convincing
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A writer must convince readers that their side is the "right" side by:
Identifying a topic and choosing a side
offering relevant reasons
showing credible facts
blending facts and emotion