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Persuasion Essay An essay with an attitude!

Persuasion Essay An essay with an attitude!. It’s a matter of opinion~ supported by research!. How do we persuade our reader?. Arguments based on facts and RESEARCH Arguments that respect other view points Arguments made with persuasive techniques ~ ethos ~ pathos ~ logos.

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Persuasion Essay An essay with an attitude!

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  1. Persuasion Essay An essay with an attitude! It’s a matter of opinion~ supported by research!

  2. How do we persuade our reader? • Arguments based on facts and RESEARCH • Arguments that respect other view points • Arguments made with persuasive techniques ~ ethos ~ pathos ~ logos

  3. Pick a topic with two clear sides:Should uniforms be required at Mt. Mourne IB School? • Do some research about the issue. • Take a stand. • Write a well thought out five paragraph essay. Use the graphic organizer Mrs. Webb gives you. You can also use this online tool: http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/persuasion_map/ • Use your research to support your essay. • Use ethos, pathos, and logos to support your essay. • Cite your evidence with proper MLA format.

  4. Interactive Graphic Organizer • http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/persuasion_map/

  5. Give Credit to the Research! • We will learn how to cite from books, articles, websites, and more. • For this writing project, use the ACE Strategy: According to the author (name the author) in the article/website (name the article or website)… • Include a bibliography at the end of your paper.

  6. Bibliography Review • During the next class Mrs. Lowell will review how to write a bibliography for your paper. • While in the library, you will also research a topic and write a five paragraph essay supporting a stance that you take on a topic. • Use your time wisely so you do not have homework!

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