Let's Think!

What do you call a sentence that tells the main idea or point of view of the whole essay?

The conclusion of the persuasive essay should…

What persuasive technique is used in the statement, “Homework is boring, dull and uninteresting.”

Which persuasive technique is used when the writer uses words like ‘we, you, our and us which your audience think you are talking only to them.

What persuasive technique is used when a writer uses facts, numbers, information, and logic when persuading?

Which of the following is the correct definition of persuasive essay?

What is a rhetorical question?

Which of the following is the correct definition of the thesis statement?

“How would you feel if you have two hours of homework every night?” This is an example of …

Which of the following is NOT an example of evidence?