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Grades 9 and 10 - English Language - High School - Writing Persuasively
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Writing persuasively is about convincing others to your way of thinking.

'People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found out by others.' 

- Blaise Pascal, 17th-century French mathematician, physicist, inventor and philosopher.

Grades 9 and 10 - English Language - High School - Writing Persuasively
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1. How does using an anecdote make your writing more effective and, therefore, persuasive?
2. What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
3. What is the difference between writing to argue and writing to persuade?
4. What should be included in the introduction to a piece of persuasive writing?
5. What does it mean to 'appeal to reason'?
6. How does using an anecdote make your writing more effective and, therefore, persuasive?
7. What is the difference between writing to argue and writing to persuade?
8. What should be included in the introduction to a piece of persuasive writing?
9. Which of the following exam questions requires a piece of persuasive writing in answer?
10. What might happen if you do not consider the needs of your audience?

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