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Persuasive Writing Introduction
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Persuasive Writing Introduction
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Understanding Persuasive Writing
1.What is the main job of persuasive writing?
- To make someone think or do something
- To tell what happened in a story
- To explain how to make a sandwich
2.Which two are often written to persuade someone? Choose two.
- A poster encouraging people to visit a park
- A letter asking for a pet
- A fairy tale about a dragon
- A recipe for muffins
3.Complete the sentence: Persuasive writing tries to people.
4.Which group of words sounds most like an advertisement trying to persuade you?
- Brilliant, delicious, you’ll love it!
- Long ago, in a faraway land
- First, mix the flour and water
Spot the Persuasive Message
5.Read: “Try Sunny Socks! They are soft, bright and the best socks for happy feet.” Is this persuasive? Name a word or phrase that gives you a clue.
6.Read: “Charlotte put on her coat. Then she walked to the bus stop.” Is this trying to persuade the reader? Explain your answer.
7.Imagine you want your family to play a game with you. Write one sentence you could say to persuade them.
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8.You want a friend to try pears. Write two reasons that might help persuade them.
9.Draw something you would like a friend to try or use.
10.Write one persuasive sentence about the thing you drew. Try using a word such as “great”, “tasty” or “fun”.
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