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Persuasive Writing The Art of Convincing Your Audience
Persuasive Writing The Art of Convincing Your Audience
MK by Mohamed Khan
Finding Your Voice: Writing for Your
Audience
Know Your Audience Pick the Right Tone Research Your Topic
Anticipate counterarguments and present Summarize your main points and restate your
strong and relevant evidence to refute them. thesis to leave a lasting impression on your
Use logical and coherent thinking to make audience. End with a call to action or a
your argument more compelling. thought-provoking question.
Tips for Effective Persuasive Writing
4. Use rhetorical devices like repetition, contrast, and analogy to make your writing more memorable.
5. Edit and revise your work to eliminate errors and strengthen your argument.
This iconic speech captures This groundbreaking ad This moving speech highlights
King's vision of racial equality campaign redefines Apple's Malala's commitment to
and justice through vivid and brand identity and message education, human rights, and
inspiring language, powerful through a combination of peace through her personal
metaphors, and compelling concise and poetic words, story and her unapologetic and
repetition. stunning visuals, and powerful eloquent call to action.
creative direction.
Putting It All Together: Practice Your
Persuasive Writing Skills
Choose a Topic Write a Draft Get Feedback
Select a topic that interests Follow the tips and strategies Share your work with a peer, a
you and that you feel strongly we have discussed to write a teacher, or a writing center
about. Brainstorm your persuasive essay or article. tutor. Get feedback on your
arguments and evidence. Revise and edit your draft argument, structure, and style.
multiple times.