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Persuasive Writing Techniques
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Persuasive Writing Techniques
📚 Part 1: Quick Technique Check
1. Match each technique to its definition:
Ethos: _______________
Pathos: _______________
Logos: _______________
Options: Emotional appeal / Facts and logic / Credibility of speaker
2. Read this statement: "As a head teacher with 20 years of experience, I believe longer break times improve student focus."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
3. Read this statement: "Imagine the stress students feel when they can't contact their parents during emergencies."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
4. Read this statement: "Studies show that 85% of schools with recycling programmes reduce waste by half."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
✏️ Part 2: Create Your Own
5. Choose ONE topic and write a short persuasive paragraph (3-4 sentences). Use at least ONE technique and underline it.
Topics:
Why school break time should be longer
Why mobile phones should be allowed in lessons
Why people should recycle more
6. Which technique did you use? Explain why it makes your argument stronger.
🎯 Part 3: Quick Confidence Check
7. Rate your confidence using persuasive techniques:
Very confident - I can spot and use all three techniques
Quite confident - I understand the basics
Need more practice - Still getting confused
8. One thing I learned today about persuasive writing:
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