Writing an essay Gökçe ÇETİNKAYA
Persuasive Essay İs a type of essay that you express your personal opinion on one particular subject Persuasive language Good supportive sentences /good justification Powerful language Phrases like I believe In my opinion I think To me İt seems to me
Prewriting Selecting a topic Gathering details Order First of all, Also, Most importantly,
FORM introduction conclusion BODY
Topic Sentences Each one should focus one main reason that supports your opinion.Transition words may help you. To begin with Another reason Most importantlyThe main reason One reason,In addition, For one thingThe biggest resaon
Getting the Big Picture
Starting Introduces the topic aimed at learning more about your own point of view on the issue Refer to an expert Ask a question The last sentence shares the opinion statement
Middle Eack middle paragraph begins with a topic sentence.The sentences after it support the topic sentence with details FOR CONNECTING BODY SENTENCES For example, Also Of course To start Just as In addition For instance As a result
Ending The ending of your essay should restate your opinion. Final interesting thougth
Linking Words In conclusion As ı previously stated In shortAll in allOn the wholeIn summaryTo sum upPut in brieflyAs ı have said SUMMARISING
Linking Words BESİDES AS WELL AS A MATTER OF FACT İNDEED NOT ONLY THİS BUT ALSO… TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH WHAT’S MORE Emphasis
Linking Words furthermoremoreover likewise İn the same way too Positive Addition / similarity