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Hinson's Pers.Wr.1

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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audience awareness   an understanding of differing points of view  
conclusion   In a persuasive paper, the restatement of each argument, highlighting strongest point, "call to action"-in final paragraph  
introduction   In a persuasive essay, the first paragraph, which includes a lead and clear issue statement.  
issue   an important matter that needs to be examined and resolved  
issue statement   a sentence in a persuasive essay's introduction that presents the issue or question that is the focus of the paper  
lead   usually the first sentence in a persuasive essay, which should attract the reader's attention and encourage him/her to read on  
main argument   a strong reason to agree with the author of a persuasive essay  
persuasive pillar   a graphic organizer with spaces for the introduction, arguments, details, and conclusion  
point of view   specific opinion or perspective on an issue  
position   attitude, opinion, or stand on an issue  
rhetorical question   a question in which the answer is implied  
tone   mood, feeling, attitude, or sentiment of a piece of writing (examples: serious, funny, hopeful, etc.)  
What does P in PASS stand for?   purpose  
What does A in PASS stand for?   audience  
What does the first S in PASS stand for?   subject  
What does the second S in PASS stand for?   structure  


   


 

 

 
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