ISBN: 142323992X 9781423239925

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / General

Page count: 6

The most important form of writing in academics whether for class or for standardized tests is the same skill of persuasion that is monumentally important in life. This 6 page laminated guide has the essentials of building a level of persuasion that cannot be beat. With the task of "selling a jar of trouble" the breakdown of skills to selling an idea, concept or viewpoint in essay form are just as useful for a speech, debate or a sales pitch. Boost scores for essays and on standardized tests for less money than the cost of lunch. <ul> <li>Communication & Ethos</li> <li>Goals</li> <li>The Target Audience</li> <li>The Unintended Audience</li> <li>Engaging the Audience</li> <li>Authority & Audience</li> <li>Identifying with the Audience (Immersion)</li> <li>Venue Matters</li> <li>The Vexed Problem of Literacy</li> <li>Outline: How to Persuade People to Buy Trouble</li> <li>Sample Persuasive Essay & Breakdown</li> </ul>