1. Persuasive Writing Information

3. Persuasive Writing include:
Modal Verbs
can
could
may
might
will
would
must
shall
should

4. Using a wider range of Adverbials
Adverbials tell us how, when, where and in what order verbs happen.
They also help to link sentences and paragraphs in other ways.
Adding ideas
Summing up
Contrasting
Showing a result
also
overall
on the other hand
as a result
furthermore
in conclusion
instead
therefore
in contrast
consequently
moreover
in summary
as a consequence
Week 2 Wednesday Grammar 4

5. Using a wider range of Adverbials
They are good for formal, non-fiction speaking and writing…
like debates and arguments.
Adding ideas
Summing up
Contrasting
Showing a result
also
overall
on the other hand
as a result
furthermore
in conclusion
instead
therefore
in contrast
moreover
in summary
consequently
as a consequence
They are useful in creating cohesion.

6. Using a wider range of Adverbials
Adding ideas
If you want to add more ideas, you might link them to your point like this…
also
Also, CCTV cameras can make people feel uncomfortable.
furthermore
Furthermore, detentions waste the time of everyone involved: students and teachers.
moreover
Moreover, many people consider that mobile phones are essential for safety.

7. Using a wider range of Adverbials
Showing a result
If you want to show a result, you might link it to your point like this…
as a result
As a result, crime has dropped.
therefore
consequently
Therefore, detentions are not effective.
Consequently, mobile phones have helped many people who have become lost or stranded.

8. Using a wider range of Adverbials
Contrasting
If you want to show a contrasting idea, you might link it to your point like this…
on the other hand
On the other hand, cameras cannot actually stop crime.
instead
in contrast
Instead, students could be assigned more useful tasks like helping younger pupils.
In contrast, mobile phones can cause accidents by distracting users when walking in the street.

9. Using a wider range of Adverbials
Summing up
If you want to sum up your argument, you might link it to the rest of your argument like this…
overall
Overall, cameras cause more problems than they solve.
in conclusion
in summary
In conclusion, detentions have no purpose and should be abandoned.
In summary, mobile phones are an essential part of daily life and should be allowed in schools.