1. Word cloud
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What is the most important lesson you have learned this year?
2. Slide
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Persuasive writing is a great way to express your opinion and make your voice heard. You can use persuasive writing to convince people to support your point of view. Writing persuasively can help you achieve your goals and make positive changes in your life.
The Power of Persuasive Writing
3. Slide
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Persuasion: The act of convincing someone to do something or believe something. It is done through the use of logical arguments, emotional appeals, and other forms of influence. Argument: A statement or set of statements used to support a claim or position. In persuasive stories, arguments are used to support the story’s message. Ethos: An appeal to the audience’s sense of ethics or morality. Ethos is one of the three main persuasive techniques used in persuasive stories.
Concepts:
4. Slide
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A persuasive story can have up to five parts: Introduction, Body, Counterargument, Rebuttal, and Conclusion. In persuasive stories, the introduction is often the most important part as it hooks the reader and sets the tone for the rest of the story. Persuasive stories can be used to make people aware of current events and to help them understand why certain decisions should be made.
Did you know?
5. Open question
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What do you believe is the most important part of a persuasive story?
6. Open question
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How can you use persuasive language to create a powerful story?
7. Open question
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What persuasive techniques did you use in your story?
8. Open question
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What could you do to make your story even more persuasive?
9. Poll
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What is the purpose of a persuasive story?
- To entertain the reader
- To convince the reader to take a particular action or agree with a point of view
10. Poll
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What is the main characteristic of a persuasive story?
- It presents arguments and evidence to support a particular point of view
- It describes events in chronological order
11. Poll
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What should be included in the introduction of a persuasive story?
- A list of all possible arguments for and against
- A hook and background information on the topic being discussed
12. Poll
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Which tense should be used when writing a persuasive story?
- Present tense
- Past tense
13. Poll
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What type of language should be avoided in a persuasive story?
- Emotional language that may manipulate readers' feelings rather than present logical arguments
- Objective and factual language
14. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is one way that a persuasive story can help convince someone to change their mind about something?
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