Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Methods to Improve Persuasive
Writing
- Research Basics
- Perceive
it
as
personally
meaningful
- Analyze how
persuasion is
used in daily
life by making
short and
convincing
speches
- Strategy in Practice
- Listen to and
analyze various
persuasive
speeches and
writings in the
media searching
for words,
phrases and
other elements
that are use to
persuade.
- Decompose
the
elements of
persuasive
speech or
writing.
- Analyze people's
current beliefs
and their
arguments
about an issue,
and convince
them with
counterarguments.
- Find authentic
opportunities to
write to your
familiy or the
community.
- Receive
peer
review.
- Practice
differentiating
fact
and
opinion
from
articles.
- Ananlize how
community
discussion on an
issue can lead to
alternative positions
that take different
people’s needs into
account
- Participate in
online role-play,
respond to
YouTube videos
or blogs. Or
create your onw
website to
debate an issue
with a nroader
audience
- Five-Step Process
- 1. Prewrite
- Choose a position,
undestand the
audience,
research, select
the evidence, and
do the outline.
- 2. Draft
- Provide a "hooking"
introduction, a clear
thesis, strong
evidence in the body
paragraphs, define
terms and at the end
encourage the reader
to take a position or
action.
- 3. Revising
- Make sure the
postion is firm,
evidence is
relevant, the
opposite view
was presented
ans refuted, and
if the conlcusion
encourages the
reader.
- 4. Ediiting
- Proofread,
correct
grammar and
mechanics, as
well as have a
peer review.
- 5. Publishing
- Share it, and
receive
feedback.