Unit1 The written wordSection 2 Background informationI
Some strategies to complete a persuasive writing assignmentWrite out the questions in your own words
Think of the questions posed in the assignmentwhile you are reading and researching
Determine ofacts oany sources that will help you determine their reliability (as well as for further reference) owhat prejudices lie in the argument or values that color the facts or the issue owhat you think of the author's argumentList out facts; consider their importance:prioritize, edit, sequence, discard, etc
Ask yourself "What's missing
"What are the "hot buttons" of the issue
List possible emotions/emotional reactions and recognize them for later use Start writing a draft
Start as close as possible to your reading/researchDo not c