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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Appeal to Reason, Emotion, Values

Reason Emotions

It is a fact that In my opinion

Values

Our society needs

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Appeal to Reason, Emotion, Values

Reason Emotions

Statistics confirm that I feel strongly

Values

Every human being needs

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Appeal to Reason, Emotion, Values

Reason Emotions

Recent research has I am sure you agree with


shown me that

Values
Who can deny the
importance of _ ?

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – High Modality

High Modality High Modality

It is obvious that It cannot be denied that

High Modality
It is totally clear that

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Practical Examples

Example Example

For example, For instance,

Example Example

This can be seen Take the case of

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Mention opposite viewpoint

Contrast Contrast

A different view is On the other hand,

Contrast Contrast

In contrast, However,

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Introduction

Introduction Introduction
My viewpoint that... is
I believe that ... supported by a number of
key reasons

Introduction Introduction

I strongly disagree/agree I hold the view that...


with the statement...

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Conclusion

Conclusion Conclusion

In conclusion, To sum up my arguments,

Conclusion Conclusion

In summary, To conclude,

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Persuasive Writing – REV Discussion Cards – Cohesion paragraph starters

Sequencing Sequencing
As a first major consideration,
One important issue is that
A second important consideration is that
A second key issue is that
A final decisive consideration is that
A final significant issue is that

Sequencing Sequencing
First, First, this position is supported by logic.

Next, There is also an emotional perspective to


Finally, this issue.

Finally, social values are involved.

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Cohesion – Use pronouns, synonyms, include descriptive words

Synonyms Synonyms
Dogs Cats

They They

Our best friends Chilly independence

Good companions Haughty demeanour

Loyal and lively creatures Cannot be walked

Run their own lives

Synonyms Synonyms
Dog owners Dogs

They Playful and perky

Walkers Lively and funny

Members of the community Steadfast loyalty

People Boundless enthusiasm and energy

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