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Persuasive writing....
I will be teaching my grade 5 students a lesson on persuasive writing. Do you know where I could find some sample persuasive essays to show them, especially ones that are on fifth grade level. Thanks for your help
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 11:37pm by Rena
writing (persuasive essay)
Hi. I'm in 10th grade and our teacher assigned us a persuasive essay to write in class over a topic that we debated about for the last two weeks. Every team had a different topics (mine was school should start from 11 am. to 5 pm), but now we're going to write a ...
Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:21pm by Bill
Persuasive Writing
Hello! I was wondering if you had any ideas for a persuasive writing assignment. Thanks! All help is adored! :D Thanks! From: Natila' Scharum
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 12:20pm by Natila'
8th grade Language Arts
I am writing a persuasive essay and I need some tips on making it persuasive. It is turning out to be just an essay, not a persuasive essay. Help!
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 10:31pm by Destiny
Writing
Josie wrote a newspaper advertisement about the school cafeteria's meatloaf. She wanted everyone to try it, so she explained how delicious it was and why they should eat it.Was her advertisement an example of descriptive,persuasive, narrative, or expository writing? Is ...
Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 8:21am by Tyra
10th grade English
Persuasive writing. How to write a persuasive paragraph about women choosing their own destiny to a person of the jewish faith
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 10:38pm by Nancy
persuasive paper
when writing a persuasive paper, is it okay to make two points in one paragraph?
Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 4:34pm by Jessica
writing
I have to make a persuasive speech out of this question modifying it if necessary. Do you have any suggestions on how I can modify it and make it persuasive?
Friday, January 7, 2011 at 10:09pm by gayathri
Comp 156
http://www.studygs.net/wrtstr4.htm http://www.writeexpress.com/persuasive-essay.html http://www.hamilton.edu/writing/writing-resources/persuasive-essays
Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 11:56am by Ms. Sue
writing
I would like to see other paper on a persuasive writing
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 10:26am by willie
writing
what are the persuasive techinques in writing such as bandwagon and testimonal and what do they mean?
Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:00pm by Anonymous
writing
I need help in writing a persuasive paper?
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 10:23am by willie
writing (persuasive essay)
http://www.studygs.net/wrtstr4.htm http://www.writeexpress.com/persuasive-essay.html http://essayinfo.com/essays/persuasive_essay.php#.UHG7npg73fE http://www.hamilton.edu/writing/writing-resources/persuasive-essays
Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:21pm by Ms. Sue
psychology
One common mistake made in a persuasive paper is taking one side to the extent that the writing becomes biased. How does a persuasive essay differ from a biased essay?
Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 11:06pm by Samantha
Comp 156
When writing a persuasive essay the ultimate goal is to persuade the reader. List three techniques that you can use in a persuasive essay that will help persuade a reader
Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 4:01pm by Wonk
English/Writing
The purpose of a persuasive essay is not to prove anything. That might be where you're going wrong. Very few qualitative topics can be proven. The objective of your essay is to "persuade" readers towards your line of thinking. You provide a persuasive argument ...
Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 12:15pm by Josh
English college
Here's a good article that helps: http://www.articlesbase.com/writing-articles/how-to-write-a-persuasive-essay-47488.html
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 11:03pm by MattsRiceBowl
Writing
What does a persuasive paper consist of? If I write a persuasive paper on "Main contributors to school violence" would I pick out let say three main points that I think contribute to school violence and then tell why I picked them?
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 8:21pm by Ken
English
How can you use or organize persuasive messages? You need to consider your own interests when reading a persuasive message. If the message is from your boss, you should probably follow it to the letter if you want to keep your job. If the persuasive message is from an ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at 7:13pm by Sharon
Writing
what is a persuasive letter?
Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 10:37pm by Pam
Writing
I need to switch my topic from schizophrenia to something else because I'm having trouble writing on that(as you might have noticed) I just need to know, which is easier to write? A personal, persuasive, or compare/contrast essay? thanks -MC
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 12:02pm by mysterychicken
English
In persuasive writing, it is important to
Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 7:46pm by Mike
English
In persuasive writing, it is important to...?
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 4:39pm by Taylor
Writing
I am trying to find out what are parameters of persuasive writing. I tried to goggle it and all I got was links to essays that people wrote. I do not want essays, I want parameters. Please help point me in the write direction.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 7:11pm by Lost
writing
But the topic is your surrounding create who you are I need essay persuasive
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Rickypa
com156
what are three challenges that may arise when writing a persuasive paper?
Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 8:28pm by pirerre
communications
similarities and differences between writing routine and positive messages, negative messages, and persuasive messages. Recall the importance of the three step writing process and incorporate this process into your presentation
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 12:01am by Ruby Carter
English
Would anyone mind looking over this persuasive essay? I need to pass in a sample of writing for my petition to move into an advanced English class, and I've decided to revise this one. The writing is sort of mechanical, but I suppose that's how English teachers want it...
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 7:41pm by Anonymous
English; Help..
Persuasive Writing Assignment: Imagine that you are an agent who is interested in publishing new authors. Choose any book you like and present the book to a publisher in New York. You want to be the person responsible for putting the book on the shelf. Any ideas? I need help ...
Friday, March 22, 2013 at 3:28pm by Unknown
English
Help in writing a thesis and persuasive essay. I am horrible at doing this and would like someone to help me with it.
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 8:05pm by Teri
To Mr Salman and armani
Your duplicate posts have been removed. Please scroll down and follow up on the responses you've already received. http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1187291359 http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1187305311 Thanks. It was not duplicate response. I wanted to ask whether...
Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 10:27pm by Writeacher
Writing
Ignoring the errors, which is difficult to do, I dont find it persuasive. I am attracted to resturants that are quiet, not trendy, have a menu variety, and properly cook the food. I am not impressed with the age of the restaurant, the seats (although I like highback chairs), ...
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 6:29pm by bobpursley
Student teacher needs your help
Hello, I am planning to teach my 5th grade class how to write a persuasive letter to the President of the United States. However, I need to show them a few examples of how other students wrote their persuasive letters about particular issues. Where online could I find sample ...
Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 10:54am by Thea
writing
I am in 8th grade and I just want to see if this essay is persuasive the topic is Your surrondingss create who you are?
Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 4:20pm by Ralu
Comp 156
How would overly biased writing negatively affect a persuasive essay?
Friday, October 14, 2011 at 5:42pm by Wonk
7th grade language arts
What are some introduction techniques for writing a persuasive letter?
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 4:24pm by Lexie
English
Please help me in writing a persuasive essay on the following topc 'It takes discipline to win'
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 2:40am by Gopal
COM
Here is my answer so far. Do you know of anything else I can add to it?? The steps that must be taken prior to writing and effective persuasive essay is to build an outline of ideas and thoughts, elaborate those thoughts and ideas, do some research on the topic, define your ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 8:08pm by Joseph
Writing
I need help with having to write an introduction on a persuasive essay about how smoking should be outlawed
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 9:52pm by Tena
communications
How do I start writing the similiarities and differences between routing, positive, negative and persuasive messages
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 12:01am by Pamela
writing
Try some of the following links for information: http://www.google.com/search?q=what+are+the+persuasive+techinques+in+writing+such+as+bandwagon+and+testimonal+and+what+do+they+mean%3F+&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:00pm by SraJMcGin
writing
I don't think you need to do anything for this PERSUASIVE essay. You've persuaded me that your family, friends, and school are important to you.
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Ms. Sue
MsSue Please
You're very welcome, Damon. It's an amazing website for help with all kinds of writing ... especially persuasive/argumentative!!
Monday, March 12, 2012 at 11:13am by Writeacher
english
I have to do a project on 4 types of writing. Fictional narrative, Personal narrative, Informational writing and Persuasive writing. The project consists of giving characteristics of each, as well as 2 prompts (examples) for each. This is what I have so far. Please tell me if ...
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 1:15pm by Sylvie
allen school
write 200 words identifying three challenges that might arise when writing a persuasive paper
Monday, November 22, 2010 at 9:53pm by esther
persuasive writing
i am asked to write about a group of adult who are illiterate using all the techniques of persuasion but i dont understand how to do it can you help please.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 4:26am by chereice
Persuasive Essay HELP
Ok I'm doing a persuasive essay over Emmett Till, for the first paragraph should I introduce him (who he is and why he got murdered?)
Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 1:53pm by Lisa
writing
Can someone help me describe the peruasive appeal of Dr. Kings "I Have a Dream" speech, and refering persuasive devices and literary elements in the answer
Sunday, April 8, 2012 at 7:05pm by kevin
Persuasive topics.
What are some issues in Kalamazoo, Michigan that I can do a persuasive speech on. Issues that are 2010 or greater?
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 9:57pm by Help
writing
Six more what? Do you need eight paragraphs for your essay on "your surroundings create who you are persuasive essay"?
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Ms. Sue
english
Hi I need some advise on how to avoid sounding like a bibliography essay when I am writing a persuasive essay?
Monday, April 11, 2011 at 5:45pm by jub
AE
Ms. Sue has given you one of the BEST instructional webpages for writing a persuasive paper I've ever seen. Use it -- follow all the directions there!
Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 4:12pm by Writeacher
critical thinking. Please help.
Truth or False : for business writing,it is always best to present the most analytical, matter of fact writing in order to be convincing. most claims in business,and in persuasive writing generally tend to be contestable claims.this requires the author of the argument to do ...
Monday, October 31, 2011 at 9:11pm by Anon
Us History
i need help writing a five paragraph persuasive essay on this The Debate Over Big Business in the 19th century on whose side was better argued?
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 3:34pm by Stanley
writing
Which of the followinh is Not an example of persuasive writing? a position paper from an elected official a college admissions essay a movie review a summary of a textbook reading assessment (answer) Which of the following is a hasty generalization? Playing football gives you ...
Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 11:50pm by kevin
Vocabulary
Researchers who study this have come up with some [convincing] exanples. In this sentence, the word convincing means: A) interesting B) persuasive C) expected D) humorous Check: B. persuasive
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 8:37pm by Celest
persuasive
Who are you trying to persuade? Pregnant girls? Old Maid Catholics? I think unless you are going to delve into the slippery slope of Euthanasia, I would stick to value based arguments. But on this subject, it is a coin flip. It is difficult to give a persuasive speech on this...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 5:06pm by bobpursley
COM
What steps must be taken prior to writing an effective persuasive essay? How will those steps contribute to the effectiveness of your final paper?
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 8:08pm by Joseph
English I
Is this a persuasive topic for an essay: Does television today brainwash children and teens? Yes or No? How? My english teacher says he gets it but it needs to be more persuasive and specific. How do I that? Can you give me some examples? Please and thank you.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 5:45am by Mike
com156
I can think of many challenges that could arise when writing a persuasive paper. However, your instructor is looking for those challenges that are discussed in your text materials.
Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 8:28pm by Ms. Sue
essay
i'm writing a persuasive essay about teachers giving students too much homework. i need 2 more supporting topics 1. interfering with activities 2. 3. please help and thank you
Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 7:17pm by larry
English
I'm writing a persuasive essay about how women with HIV should not be allowed to have children. Can you please help me find some reliable sources about my topic? Thank you.
Monday, February 22, 2010 at 1:57pm by Clara
7th grade History
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. First of all, learn to write a persuasive essay. The fact that your product is a B.C. one will make it far more valuable as an antique. Here are some sites on doing the essay: 1. http://www.proteacher.net/discussions/...
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 10:45pm by SraJMcGin
Critical thinking
You should look up good definitions of the following: informative writing explanatory writing persuasive writing http://www.dictionary.com or http://www.answers.com Then tell us if any of these can be done well without thinking critically about whatever the topic is.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at 4:10pm by Writeacher
Persuasive Writing
What are you enthusiastic or passionate about? More money for schools? Abortion? Death penalty? Legalizing marijuana? Giving up social networking? A personal hero/heroine? Immigration?
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 12:20pm by Ms. Sue
college
What is the purpose of the paragraph? Description? Analysis? Persuasive? You have to have a thesis that supports the purpose of the writing.
Monday, October 11, 2010 at 5:46pm by bobpursley
Persuasive writing....
person one: did u do a poo last night i did. person two: no i never need so i never go.
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 11:37pm by meeee
English
http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHMI_enUS307US320&aq=0&oq=how+to+write+persuasive+es&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=how+to+write+persuasive+essay Once you've written your paper, be sure to post it if you want someone here to give you feedback.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 8:23pm by Writeacher
english
These sites have several great tips for writing a peruasive argument. http://essayinfo.com/essays/persuasive_essay.php http://webquest.sdsu.edu/processguides/persuasive.html
Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 5:44pm by Ms. Sue
writing
I have a essay due in two days just got it today topic is your surroundings create who you are persuasive essay mostly 3 rd person pronouns I need ideas
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Rickypa
business
When Joshua realizes that his persuasive memo doesn't counteract the most obvious probable objections, he adds two additional paragraphs. What part of the writing process does this activity represent? Planning Gathering Revising Editing
Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 9:30pm by Anonymous
writing
I want to be a dentist I want luxuries cars car jet skis it has to be persuasive essay I like roller pasted water slides I like to go on cruise I like the Bahamas
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Rickypa
communication
persuasive presentation. One of the articles found contradicted the other four. decided she just wouldn't include the contradictory information. The choice would fall into: a.Good Persuasive Strategy b. Ethical Principles c. Problem-Solution Format d. Cause-and-Effect I ...
Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 12:18pm by Anonymous
COM
I think your teacher wants to know what you've learned from your text materials. However, these sites have some useful ideas for writing persuasive essays. http://www.persuasiveessayguide.com/ http://www.creativewriting-prompts.com/persuasive-essay-graphic-organizer.html ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 8:08pm by Ms. Sue
english
i'm writing a persuasive essay about human cloning (against it). do you knw any good articles that has disadvantages and risks of human cloning? thnx in advance
Monday, March 1, 2010 at 5:03pm by rose
Business messages:routine, bad-news, and persuasiv
What's thesimilartiens and differences between writing routinea nd positive messages, negative messages, and persuasive messages.
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 3:16am by Jean
Persuasive writing....
http://www.webenglishteacher.com is the best site I've seen. The collection includes help for teachers of all grade levels in all the different aspects of English, and more is being added all the time. Try looking through the ideas in this section: http://www....
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 11:37pm by Writeacher
Comp
An effective persuasive essay involves developing an outline, planning topic sentences, and identifying supporting points. How will you using these three concepts in planning and writing an essay?
Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 11:22pm by Her
Comp 156
An effective persuasive essay involves developing an outline, planning topic sentences, and identifying supporting points. How using these three concepts in planning and writing an essay?
Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 11:14pm by Her
Comp 156
An effective persuasive essay involves developing an outline, planning topic sentences, and identifying supporting points. How will you use these three concepts in planning and writing an essay?
Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 11:14pm by Her
help+ english!
I have to write an informal persuasive speech any suggestions? Justin, Here is a good general site on making a persuasive speech. http://timpview.provo.edu/~jeanar/rock_files/persuasive%20begin.htm If you are looking for topics.... if it is to be informal, then choose a topic ...
Monday, November 20, 2006 at 12:04pm by Justin
english
YOu have to decide if he makes a persuasive case or not, and cite the reasons for that. The purpose of this assignment is to develope critical thinking and reading skills in you, and also to translate those skills to written form. We will be happy to critique your writing.
Friday, October 8, 2010 at 10:59am by bobpursley
english
how do I write a persuasive thesis statement to this.... gun control. I just need a persuasive thesis statement and I do not know how to write one. help please?
Monday, June 2, 2008 at 11:02pm by Kori
Early childhood
School-age children generally develop writing skills in which sequence? A.Expressive writing,expository writing,story B.Exposity writing,story writing,expressive writing. C.Expressive writing,story writing,expository. Story writing,expository writing,expressive writing
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 7:01pm by kim
HOMEWORK
PERSUASIVE WRITING ON TRANSPORTATION ARE TRAINS BETTER THAN THE BUSES? I can't wait to read what you wrote and help you with it. Sounds like a good topic. Here in Taiwan, we can get around the country in either a train or a bus fairly inexpensively and conveniently. I ...
Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 10:15am by RAVEN
introductory paragraph!
Is it better to go to college and be successful or open your own business wihtout a college degree? This is my topic and I need help writing a good introductory paragraph. it's for a persuasive paper!!
Monday, March 24, 2008 at 9:29pm by Taniya
college
There are a number of sites here that will help. The top one is excellent. http://www.google.com/#hl=en&source=hp&q=persuasive+essay+outline&aq=4&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=persuasive+essay&gs_rfai=CveFYPdBnTJ7oApXcygTKj7DICgAAAKoEBU_QQ4A6&fp=f9519659d5d079d0
Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 3:53am by GuruBlue
Writing
You might begin here: http://www.google.com/search?q=persuasive+paper&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Monday, April 27, 2009 at 8:21pm by SraJMcGin
English 10 Check
If something is factual only, then it's no good for a persuasive paper. Only if it has a strong opinion in it will it be useful for a persuasive paper. Not everyone will agree that Audis are "cool" -- therefore, it's a good topic to try to persuade others to ...
Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 12:15am by Writeacher
English
How is my introductory paragraph to persuasive writing? Picture this, you are taking a test and the person next to you is chewing their gum loudly,so you can't concentrate. How disrespectful is that? The school board needs to make a rule no chewing gum in school.
Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 8:24pm by Dakota
communication
Write a persuasive message to your boss explaining why you should get a raise, OR write a persuasive message to your landlord explaining why your rent should not be raised.
Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 10:47pm by Anonymous
English
Can I have some more Ideas? Persuasive Writing Assignment: Imagine that you are an agent who is interested in publishing new authors. Choose any book you like and present the book to a publisher in New York. You want to be the person responsible for putting the book on the shelf
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 4:55pm by Victoria
english lit
Here is a whole page of useful persuasive techniques. Be sure to check the first 5 sites: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=persuasive+techniques&btnG=Google+Search
Sunday, August 17, 2008 at 3:37pm by GuruBlue
7th grade language arts
If I were writing a persuasive letter I would first start out with the problem now or in the status-quo. Then, I would go into the ways I think would be appropriate to solve it and explain persuasively why. Hope this helps, Matty
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 4:24pm by Matty
Literature 1010
Which of the following is a realistic attitude about writing? A) Writing is an unbearably difficult activity B) Writing is a natural gift C) Writing is hard work D) Writing cannot be compared to skills like driving, typing or preparing a good meal.
Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 3:49pm by Alex
Physical science
Below, you will find a list of sentences. After each sentence, select true if the topic of the statement is suitable to form the basis of a single persuasive paragraph. If the topic of the statement in your textbook is unsuitable for a single persuasive paragraph, select false
Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 7:20pm by christopher
english/l.a
Here are several sites with GREAT ideas for persuasive essays. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=persuasive+essay+topics&btnG=Google+Search
Monday, April 28, 2008 at 5:07pm by GuruBlue
persuasive essay
Thank you for all of your help on this essay. I will make all the corrections this time. Does this essay sound more persuasive this time?
Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 10:42pm by Debbie
crt
To introduce an unusual or unfamiliar word, to coin new words, or to introduce a new meaning to a familiar word." A) Stipulative definition B) Precising definition C) Explanatory definition D) Persuasive definition E) Definition by example F) Analytical definition G) ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 3:25pm by shon
7th grade language arts Ms. Sue please
1. If you were writing a persuasive essay about the need to install solar panels on top of big apartment buildings, what counterargument should you address? (1 point) Homeowners can get tax breaks for installing solar panels on their homes. People are getting very interested ...
Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 8:09pm by Delilah
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