CHECKLIST: Persuasive writing - Primary Resources



CHECKLIST: PERSUASIVE WRITING.

|Features of persuasive writing |Text |

| |______________________________________ |

|What sort of persuasive writing is it? | |

|e.g. letter, poster/flyer, travel brochure, advert, catalogue, book blurb etc. | |

|Is the point of view clearly explained in an introduction? | |

|Is there a series of points with elaboration? | |

|(Elaboration means adding more detail.) | |

|Is it in the present tense? | |

|Does it use logical connectives? | |

|e.g. because, consequently, as a result, however, nevertheless etc. | |

|Does it use emotive language (e.g. strong adjectives)? | |

|Does it force the opinion by challenging the reader? | |

|e.g. using adverbs and phrases; Clearly, Surely, Obviously, Everyone knows that.. etc | |

|Is there a clear conclusion or final statement? | |

CHECKLIST: PERSUASIVE WRITING.

|Features of persuasive writing |Your Writing |

| |______________________________________ |

|What sort of persuasive writing is it? | |

|e.g. letter, poster/flyer, travel brochure, advert, catalogue, book blurb etc. | |

|Is the point of view clearly explained in an introduction? | |

|Is there a series of points with elaboration? | |

|(Elaboration means adding more detail.) | |

|Is it in the present tense? | |

|Does it use logical connectives? | |

|e.g. because, consequently, as a result, however, nevertheless etc. | |

|Does it use emotive language (e.g. strong adjectives)? | |

|Does it force the opinion by challenging the reader? | |

|e.g. using adverbs and phrases; Clearly, Surely, Obviously, Everyone knows that.. etc | |

|Is there a clear conclusion or final statement? | |

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