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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 (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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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 (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
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
essay writing
What is the number 1 essay writing rule? A.Edit and revise your essay. B.Always write five paragraphs. C.Always brainstorm before writing the essay. D.Start writing the essay the day it is assigned. .I CHOSE C.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:47pm by larry
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
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
writing essay
What is the number one essay writing rule? A.Always write five paragraphs B.Always brainstorm before writing the essay C.start the writing essay the day it is assigned i got B
Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 5:42pm by ciara
writing (persuasive essay)
dude dont be lazy -_- smh
Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:21pm by paty
writing
But the topic is your surrounding create who you are I need essay persuasive
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 4:45pm by Rickypa
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
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
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'
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
essay writing
If anyone else is reading this, this question is stated exactly like the one from Ashworth high school correspondence course: Introduction to Ashworth High School (2009). The answer is in bold black letters on the fifth page of Unit 7 titled Essay Writing. (pg 154) #1 Essay ...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:47pm by Lynn
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/grammar
I am writing a persuasive essay. I have my facts, but only one source. My teacher insists that I provide more sources. I have been looking for days in a variety of ways and have found nothing. My essay argues that renting saves time and money compared with owning a home.
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 1:21pm by Alicia
psychology
Try some of the following links for information: http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&p=how+a+persuasive+essay+differs+from+a+biased+essay Sra
Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 11:06pm by SraJMcGin
Title for essay
I am writing a persuasive essay on Gay Marriage. Wondering I have a couple titles and would like your opinion which you thinks sounds the best Here are a couple title Marriage: The Right for All Marriage: A Union Between Two
Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 6:46pm by Amor
help please:)
What is the number one eassy writing rule? A.Edit and revise your essay B.Always write five paragraphs C.Always brainstorm before writing the essay D.Start writing the essay the day it is assigned. i got A what do you think?
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 5:06pm by ciara
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
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
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
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/l.a
Can someone give me some persuasuve essay topics? Persuasive essay- a essay that persuades someone into thinking your opinion.
Monday, April 28, 2008 at 5:07pm by Smart Kid
English
Persuasive Essay Topics & Original Ideas for Your Essay! List of persuasive essay topics, compare contrast essay topics, argumentative essay topics and many other good essay topics for college writing assignments ... http://www.goodessaytopics.com Topics Argument Essay ...
Sunday, March 8, 2009 at 7:15am by Writeacher
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
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
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
hum/111- critical thinking
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS379US379&q=order+of+importance+in+persuasive+essay&oq=order+in+persuasive+essay&aq=1bK&aqi=g-bK3&aql=&gs_l=serp.1.1.0i8i30l3.38576.39309.0.45424.5.5.0.0.0.0.140.552.1j4.5.0...0.0.BJJZi8LRGt8 Timing ...
Friday, June 15, 2012 at 6:19am by Writeacher
Comp 156
How does a persuasive essay differ from a biased essay?
Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 12:16am by Sly
com 156
How does persuasive essay differ from bias essay?
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 7:45pm by Joaquina
essay writing
which of the following can dramatically improve your grade on an essay? A. Providing an outline B. Choosing an effective thesis sentence C. Setting aside time to rewrite your essay. D. Writing on an interesting topic. .I choses c.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 6:57pm by larry
essay writing
1.Which of the following can dramatically improve your grade on an essay? A.Providing an outline. B.Choosing an effective thesis sentence. C.Setting aside time to rewrite your essay. D.Writing on an interesting topic. .I chose d.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:27pm by larry
com156
How does a persuasive essay differ from a biased essay?
Friday, December 10, 2010 at 9:25pm 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
ENG 101
Im taking my first college class in ENG 101 and i need to write an persuasive essay and Im having a hard time. I was wondering if anyone can help me come up with an outline or what I reasons that I can provide and I can come up with minor details. Here is the assignment: Final...
Friday, December 2, 2011 at 7:37pm by Jillian
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
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
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
Ms.Sue NEED YOU HELP LANGUAGE ARTS URGENT!!!!!
1. In a persuasive essay, the thesis statement should represent an opinion. (1 point) True False Multiple Choice 2. The most common structure of a persuasive essay is (1 point) order of importance. chronological order. problem and solution. 3. Which of the following is NOT a ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 12:56am by Gabby
english
Here is a GOOGLE Search on "persuasive essay" so you can pick and choose: http://www.google.com/search?q=persuasive+essay&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 6:55pm by SraJMcGin
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
com156
http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGGE_enUS379US379&aq=f&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=How+does+a+persuasive+essay+differ+from+a+biased+essay
Friday, December 10, 2010 at 9:25pm by Writeacher
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
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
English
There is no such thing as a fill-in-the-blank form for anything like that!! http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=how+to+write+persuasive+essay Read lots and follow directions.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 10:53pm by Writeacher
English
On the various types of patterns of development, choose a pattern to plan, organize, and write an essay. I have chosen Youth Violence as a cause and effect for my pattern development. In writing your essay, base your writing on your own experiences and general knowledge about ...
Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 9:12pm by Success
essay writing
We do not do your homework for you. This is a great guide to writing an essay. http://lklivingston.tripod.com/essay/ Please repost after you have written your first draft and a teacher will be happy to make suggestions/corrections.
Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 3:17pm by GuruBlue
writing
I need help in writing a persuasive paper?
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 10:23am by willie
Effective Essay Writing
I am writing an essay on Heathful Eating. Does anyone know any good sites to for me do use for research
Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 8:08am by Netta
Penn Foster Writing Assignment Writing Skills
What suggestions for a topic were you given? Is this to be a report or an essay? What kind of essay?
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 6:47pm by Ms. Sue
comm 156
Read pp. 290–291 in Ch. 18. Those pages provide an overview of writing that persuades. Ch. 4 provides ideas for choosing a topic. Based on those ideas and knowing that your final paper will be a persuasive essay, what topic from Appendix B will you choose for your paper? ...
Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 6:51pm by Darlene
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
Essay Writing
Im writing an expository essay on gangs in prison. How should I develop this?
Monday, January 18, 2010 at 8:52pm by Brittaney
Writing - application essay
I am writing an application essay to try and get accepted into Haywood Early College. I am writing four paragraphs and I already have 2 paragraph topics. I guess what I am trying to ask is could I possibly get help with 2 more topics?
Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 1:42pm by May-May
english
Writing terms. Fill in the blanks. 1-final 9-topic 2-prewiting 10-introduction 3-idea 11-homonyms 4-conclusion 12-transition 5-voice 13-rough drapht 6-conventions 14-antonyms 7-persuasive 15-synonyms 8-organization -the( )writing trait judges your ability to divide your essay ...
Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 3:45pm by natalie
comm 215
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=how+to+write+persuasive+essay
Friday, December 17, 2010 at 12:58am by Writeacher
Effective essay writing
Resources: Appendix B, Effective Introductions and Conclusions, Appendix F, and the Center for Writing Excellence · Due Date: Day Five Friday July 24 [Individual] forum · Generate an introduction and conclusion for your expository essay. · Add the ...
Friday, July 24, 2009 at 8:55pm by Sonja
Persuasive Essay
why do you think so?
Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 2:38pm by J
english/8
Writing terms. Fill in the blanks. 1-final 9-topic 2-prewiting 10-introduction 3-idea 11-homonyms 4-conclusion 12-transition 5-voice 13-rough drapht 6-conventions 14-antonyms 7-persuasive 15-synonyms 8-organization -the( )writing trait judges your ability to divide your essay ...
Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 4:16pm by natalie
8th grade Language Arts
http://www.writeexpress.com/persuasive-essay.html http://www.studygs.net/wrtstr4.htm http://www.slideshare.net/mrs_cheney/persuasive-outline-presentation
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 10:31pm by Ms. Sue
Englsih
but in your opinion...do you think students should or should not take the exam because i am writing a persuasive essay and i need ideas...my con is that the ELD students are usually not ready for the exit exam that may cause problems for them...now i need some pro. thanx
Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 8:50pm by Christie
Comp 156
Here are some links to try for information: http://www.google.com/search?q=How+does+a+persuasive+essay+differ+from+a+biased+essay%3F&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Sra
Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 12:16am by SraJMcGin
English
Rules of writing an essay?, And what are the main factors of an essay?, How to properly write an essay without an errors?
Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 5:26pm by Aaron
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
persuasive essay!!
You're welcome.
Monday, March 24, 2008 at 9:42pm by Ms. Sue
7th grade essay writing
my teacher is having us write a 6 paragraph essay about problems, i'm having trouble writing it.
Monday, February 15, 2010 at 3:09pm by peter botros
american history Lexington and Concord Essay
Who was telling the truth? Which source was more believable? Is only one version true or could parts of each source be close to the truth? It is time for you to decide. You will write a persuasive essay explaining what you think really happened on April 19, 1775. [Lexington ...
Monday, August 15, 2011 at 6:33pm by maria
English
You need to do some thinking on paper first... debate is much like writing a persuasive essay. Jot down the most important reasons you support the idea. Arrange them in order of importance. Then do your research and find others who agree, find statistics that support. Then ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 6:56am by GuruBlue
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
Essay Writing
now y will corey let his essay sit for a few days when maybe his essay is do so he should probebly proff read it and write another draft.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 6:58pm by larry
persuasive essay!!
ok thanks for your help I really appreciate it!!
Monday, March 24, 2008 at 9:42pm by Taniya
english
hi, i need to write a persuasive essay that includes a personal narrative. 'you'll have to write a believable persuasive essay about the subject so you should probably feel fairly strongly about it. your subjects should eb issues that are open for debate or situations ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 6:55pm by y912f
English-Essay Writing
When writing an essay in MLA format with a works cited page,do you have to write the entire name of the book, or just the first couple of words???(Title has 6 words) Thanks
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 12:11pm by Sue
persuasive essay!!
Is it better to go to college and be successful or open your own business without a college degree? Need help writing thesis. What are some benefits of going to college rather than not going to college and opening your own business
Monday, March 24, 2008 at 9:42pm by Taniya
Writting
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. You should convince the ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 11:54am by Amanda
Essay titles
If you are writing an essay, and in the title of your essay, you have the title of a novel, does the title of the novel have to be italicized? For example, if you were writing an essay (MLA format)titled A New Perspective on The Scarlet Letter, would The Scarlet Letter need to...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 3:32pm by Megan
English
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=how+to+write+a+persuasive+essay Follow the writing process, whether you're writing for science, history, English, or whatever: Prewriting: Brainstorm, research, plan, outline, thesis statement Writing: Write ...
Monday, January 24, 2011 at 12:17am by Writeacher
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