Your Textbook Outlines Several Techniques to Gain Your Reader's Attention

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Essay

Your textbook outlines several techniques to gain your reader's attention in the opening of a persuasive message. List two of these techniques and write an original example of each.

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Definitions:

Muscle Fibers

The cells of muscles that contract to produce movement. Muscle fibers are long, cylindrical cells that make up skeletal muscle.

Amoeboid Cells

Cells that move or feed by forming extensions of their cytoplasm, known as pseudopodia, typical of amoebas.

Lophotrochozoans

A group of protostome animals, including mollusks and annelids, known for their developmental characteristics such as a trochophore larva or a feeding structure called a lophophore.

Nematocyst

In cnidarians, a capsule that contains a threadlike fiber, the release of which aids in the capture of prey.