PPT-Persuading Writing a persuasive letter

Agenda Read Look at types of persuasion Watch an awesome video Look at advertisements Read sample letters Review business letter format Create a rubric for the persuasive letter Types of Persuading . .. My opinion statement (I deserve…): . T. wo . reasons I . want. this:. ___________________________________. ______________________________________. 2. ___________________________________. ______________________________________. Devices: Looking at THREE of the devices that advertisers use to sell . their products.. Slogans. Facts/Statistics. 8 out of 10 owners said their cats preferred it…. 98% of people asked said they liked it… . 11/18/15. Aim. : . Can I write an effective Persuasive Essay?. Do Now: . Take out your binder & a pencil. Discussion. Persuasive Writing. Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.. Deliver Persuasive Presentations that:. establish and develop a logical and controlled argument;. . include relevant evidence, differentiating between evidence and opinion to support a position and to address counter-arguments or listener bias;. AFOREST persuasive. techniques. This lesson we will:. Mind-map where we might find persuasive techniques. . Read about some persuasive techniques.. Complete a matching activity.. Where might we find persuasive techniques?. Define the following words. Generate connotations. Discuss which words have positive, neutral, or negative connotations.. Group, throng, mob. Insinuate, suggest, imply. Slow, challenged, retarded. Thin, skinny, scrawny. EXAMPLES of Strategies. Persuasive Introductions. Taking a Stand. Scenarios & Anecdotes. Inquiry/Questioning. Preparatory Information/Overview. Ineffective. . Introductions. I hope you enjoy…. Persuasive Word Choice. Expert Testimony. . Expository vs. Persuasive Writing. Expository Writing. . Writing to Explain. Uses specific words and phrases that help the reader understand ideas.. Shows care about the topic with voice and language appropriate for the audience.. How to complete a persuasive writing!. Persuasive Writing. PROMPT: . . Saraland’s mayor is thinking about allowing families to have any type of animal as a house pet and grant them permission to roam the streets and other public places. He wants to see if this new freedom makes our city a happier place. Do you agree or disagree with this privilege? Write a persuasive letter to the Saraland City Council stating your opinion and explaining why you feel this way. Use what you have learned in science about animals and their variety of adaptations and behaviors to give convincing reasons and/or specific examples.. Lesson . Goals. Define, identify, and create . examples of persuasive devices . including:. bandwagon. loaded terms. testimonial. name-calling. Essential . Questions. How does recognizing propaganda devices make you a better . Finelli. Wha. t is a Persuasive Essay?. . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cThuaPUD_Q&feature=PlayList&p=16B069ABF7F24A36&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=15. . In an episode of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” Marie writes a persuasive letter to the FBI interviewer whom is interviewing Robert (her son)…. Persuasive writing is…. An essay which tries to convince a reader to believe what you believe about a certain topic.. Some . DO’s . and DON’Ts. Do:. Divide into 5 paragraphs. Have a thesis statement in your introduction. What makes it persuasive?. What features can you identify?. Did you spot all of these?. Rhetorical question. Imperative verbs – words that tell you what to do (bossy words!). Modal verbs – must, should. Most likely, you will have written a persuasive essay as part of your folio at N5. This will have been on a topic of your (or your teacher’s…) choice, based on an interest you have. Your Higher persuasive essay must be:.