Your persuasive essay should be five paragraphs. You will also submit your graphic organizers, Developing a Claim and Paragraphs, and your draft. Make sure you have included

A hook.

A clearly stated claim.

Logical reasons with supporting evidence.

A conclusion that sums up your argument and includes a call to action.

Vivid language.

A tone and voice appropriate for your audience.

Evidence of revising reasons and evidence to support original claim if needed, organization of information, transitions, grammar, and mechanics.

Which trait is used to evaluate a writer's opinion and purpose? a. voice b. ideas and content c. organization d. conventions a. voice

How does the dialogue between henry and his friends? “californians tale”

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.