The Purpose of an Effective Persuasive Message Is to

question 49

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an effective persuasive message is to

• A) discuss an issue with reference to verifiable evidence.
• B) create a balance of appropriate emotional and logical appeals.
• C) convince others that your argument is correct on moral grounds.
• D) convince others that their argument is illogical.

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Definitions:

Assign

To allocate a task, duty, or responsibility to a person or group.

Sentence Beginning

The starting point of a sentence, which can be structured in various ways to capture the reader's attention.

Transitional Phrases

Words or phrases used to link different sections of text or speech, ensuring smooth flow from one idea to another.

Choppy Sentences

Short, abrupt sentences that can make writing seem disjointed or disconnected.