In a persuasive or argumentative essay, the thesis should contain:Group of answer choicesSignal claim and key pointsSignal claim and oppositionOpposition and key pointsSignal claim and summary of research

The rhetorical situation surrounding the essay (audience, purpose, genre) guides the thesis statement.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

This week you will write the outline for your persuasive essay.Persuasive writing is meant to convince a reader about a particular idea or focus, usually one that you believe in or one you have an opinion on. Whether you are arguing against junk food at school or petitioning for a raise from your boss, persuasion is a skill that everyone should know. To write a persuasive essay follow this outline:            I.    IntroductionA. Grab the reader’s attention by using a “hook”B. Provide needed background informationC. Close with a thesis statement that reveals the position to be argued.II.         BodyA.  Claim #1: Reason/Evidence that supports the thesis statement1. Supporting Evidence2. Supporting EvidenceB. Claim #2: Reason/Evidence that supports the thesis statement1. Supporting Evidence2. Supporting EvidenceC. Claim #3: Reason/Evidence that supports the thesis statement1. Supporting Evidence2. Supporting EvidenceIII. ConclusionA. Restate and reinforce the thesis and supporting evidence.1. Remember to avoid bringing up any new ideas in the conclusion. References:List 3 references in APA formatYour document should:Be 12pt in sizeBe in Times New Roman fontHave 1-inch marginsInclude 3 references in APA format

What is the second point of the persuasive essay?

Which of the following is an effective way to structure an argument in persuasive writing?Question 4Answera.Providing a strong thesis statement and supporting evidence.b.Jumping between different topics without a clear flow.c.Presenting counterarguments without addressing them.d.Including irrelevant information to make the argument longer.

Which part of persuasive text that persuades the readers?AevidenceBcentral argumentC