English: Writing to Argue, Persuade and to Advice

Persuade A form of try and make a

person engage into an idea using
persuasive techniques

A Persuasive technique is AFOREST

- A lliteration
- F acts
- O pinions
- R hetorical Questions
- E xaggeration
- S econd Person
- T riplets

Writing to Argue

Argue A way of discussing with counter
arguments/statements

Yes A is true, but we should also consider
B, and more importantly C.

Tips

- Make sure you plan carefully
- Make sure your essay uses accurate
techniques
- Make sure that your argument has a
clear message/argument
- Make sure you consider both sides of
the argument
- Use a variety of sentence structures
- Also use AFOREST techniques
- Use paragraphs to clearly structure
your argument

Writing to Advice

Modals Change the tone/mood of a verb
Eg: could/should/must

Imperative verbs Instruction Verbs

Advise = noun
Advice = verb


Use AGONY AUNT when writing to
Advice

- A udience
- G iving good reasons
- O bjectives
- N ew paragraphs
- Y ou (second person)

- A uthority
- U nderstand
- N ever
- T one