Persuasive Reading Analysis:
Take another look at the persuasive piece of reading/ writing.
What strategies does the author use to try to persuade you?
Below are strategies writers often use for this form of writing. Read
through each strategy and decide whether the author used that strategy
by writing yes or no in the second column. If you write
yes, then explain how the author used that strategy.
Persuasive strategy
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Yes / No
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How the author used it?
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Claim – States the main
point or stance
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Yes
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The author stated their view informing the audience about persuading them to support the idea that “Little children should not get homework’.
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Big Names – Mentions experts and
important people to support the argument
| No | |
Logos – Uses logic, numbers, or
facts to support the argument
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Yes
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“Not all of the children have all the equipment to do their homework at home”. This statement also support the pathos argument as it makes me feel sorry for the kids that don’t have equipment
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Pathos – Appeals to the audience’s emotions
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Yes
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”All children need a break after school because they have worked hard and it causes stress for them and maybe their parents”.
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Ethos – Tries to build trust and
credibility
| No | |
Kairos – Builds a sense of urgency
for the cause
| Yes |
Perhaps when he says Homework should be banned!
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Research – Uses studies and
information to make the
argument seem more convincing;
this can be in the form of words,
graphs, tables, or illustrations
| No | |
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