Persuasive Essay Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A sentence or two that captures the readers attention.
  2. 5. Proof, found in the body paragraphs, specific examples that back up the author's thesis/claim.
  3. 7. Commands or suggests the audience to do something. Only a persuasive technique. Supports the authors thesis/claim.
  4. 8. Write down the main parts of the essay, the meat of the essay. This is where you find the evidence.
Down
  1. 1. Power words, words that have a strong connotation and stand out in a written text.
  2. 2. The very beginning of the essay, tells you what the story is going to be about. Contains the hook, thesis/claim, and the call to action.
  3. 4. A sentence where the author tells you their reason for writing and what they are going to talk about.
  4. 6. The end of the essay, tie it in a nice lil bow, recap (review). Will find a call to action in persuasive writing.