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Hinson's Pers.Wr.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |