Literacy - Persuasive Writing - 30th March


Q: What does persuasive mean?


A: When you are trying to get something that you want from someone.


Q: Name 3 main features of a persuasive piece of writing?


A: Question for title, big and bold titles, strong language, facts


Q: What is meant by the terms 'for' and 'against' in a debate?


A: Argument


Q: Can you list 3 words / phrase that could be used to write a balanced argument?


A: I urge you..., You need to stop.., You must think#


Q: Where in the real world would you use persuasive language / vocabulary?


A: Advertising, support a cause