M4

Question 1

To get reader to acknowledge that your side is valid and deserves consideration as
another point of view.

Answer 1

ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING

Question 2

To get reader to agree with you/your point of view on a particular topic.

Answer 2

PERSUASIVE WRITING

Question 3

Offers the reader relevant reasons,
credible facts, and sufficient evidence to support that the writer has a valid and worthy perspective.

Answer 3

ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING

Question 4

Blends facts and emotion in attempt to convince the reader that the writer is “right.” (Often relies heavily on opinion.)

Answer 4

PERSUASIVE WRITING

Question 5

has a single-minded goal. It is
based on a personal conviction that a particular way of thinking is the only sensible way to think. Writer presents one side— his side.

Answer 5

PERSUASIVE WRITING

Question 6

Acknowledge that opposing views exist, not only to hint at what a fair-minded person you are, but to give you the opportunity to counter these views tactfully in order to show why you feel that your own view is the more worthy one to hold. Writer presents multiple
perspectives, although is clearly for one side.

Answer 6

ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING