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Persuasive Essay Outline Worksheet, Exercises of Communication

American InterContinental University (AIU) - AtlantaCommunication

Typology: Exercises

2020/2021

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PersuasiveEssayOutlineWorksheet
Introduction
1.Whatisthetopicyouarewritingabout?
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2.Whatisyourstandonthistopic(areyouforitoragainstit,ordoyouthinksomethingneedstobe
changed,suchasalaw)?
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FirstBodyParagraph
1.Giveonereasonwhyyoufeelthewayyoudoaboutyourtopic.
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2.Giveonepieceofevidencetosupportyourreason(apersonalstory,afactorstatistic,orahypothetical
“whatif”situation)
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SecondBodyParagraph
1.Giveasecondreasonwhyyoufeelthewayyoudoaboutyourtopic.
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2.Giveonepieceofevidencetosupportyoursecondreason(apersonalstory,afactorstatistic,ora
hypothetical“whatif”situation)
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ThirdBodyParagraph
1.Giveathirdreasonwhyyoufeelthewayyoudoaboutyourtopic.
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2.Giveonepieceofevidencetosupportyourthirdreason(apersonalstory,afactorstatistic,ora
hypothetical“whatif”situation)
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Counterclaim
1.Giveonegoodreasonwhysomeonemightdisagreewithyourmainargument.
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2.Tellmewhyyouthinkthatpersonwouldbewrong(giveacounterclaimtotheirclaimorpoint).
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Conclusion
1.Sumupyourmainideaandyourstrongestargumentsforithere:
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Persuasive Essay Outline Worksheet

Introduction

1. What is the topic you are writing about?

2. What is your stand on this topic (are you for it or against it, or do you think something needs to be

changed, such as a law)?

First Body Paragraph

1. Give one reason why you feel the way you do about your topic.

2. Give one piece of evidence to support your reason (a personal story, a fact or statistic, or a hypothetical

“what if” situation)

Second Body Paragraph

1. Give a second reason why you feel the way you do about your topic.

2. Give one piece of evidence to support your second reason (a personal story, a fact or statistic, or a

hypothetical “what if” situation)

Third Body Paragraph

1. Give a third reason why you feel the way you do about your topic.

2. Give one piece of evidence to support your third reason (a personal story, a fact or statistic, or a

hypothetical “what if” situation)

Counterclaim

1. Give one good reason why someone might disagree with your main argument.

2. Tell me why you think that person would be wrong (give a counterclaim to their claim or point).

Conclusion

1. Sum up your main idea and your strongest arguments for it here:

Persuasive Essay Rubric (Final Version)

___ Essay was turned in on time (10 points) ___ Essay is typed (10 points) ___ Essay introduction includes an attention grabber (10 points) ___ Essay introduction includes a thesis statement that says clearly what your essay is about (10 points) ___ Essay includes a hypothetical situation (10 points) ___ Essay includes an anecdote (a brief personal story) (10 points) ___ Essay includes a fact or statistic from a reliable source, and the source is named (10 points) ___ Essay includes an opposing argument and your counterclaim (10 points) ___ Essay includes a conclusion that sums up your arguments in new words ( 10 points) ___ Essay conclusion includes a call to action or personal comment (10 points)

___ = (100 points possible)