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GCSE English Practice Test: Writing Persuasively - Convincing Others To Think Like You
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No one likes to be thought of as easily persuadable. And yet so many writing tasks require the ability to persuade others.

GCSE English Practice Test: Writing Persuasively - Convincing Others To Think Like You
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10 Questions

1. Given the answer to question nine, who would be your audience?
2. When writing to persuade, you may express...
3. Which of the following exam questions requires a piece of persuasive writing in answer?
4. What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
5. How does using an anecdote make your writing more effective and, therefore, persuasive?
6. What might happen if you do not consider the needs of your audience?
7. Which of the following forms would NOT be suitable for persuasive writing?
8. What is the difference between writing to argue and writing to persuade?
9. What does it mean to 'appeal to reason'?
10. What should be included in the introduction to a piece of persuasive writing?

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