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    911 Persuasive Writing

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    Persuasive Writing-September 911 was a really terrible attack on our country. Two planes were hijacked by terrorists and flown into the World Trade Center. The outbreak killed 2,996 people and injured over 6,000 others. Though it was not the first terrorist attack on our country, that was in February of 1993, it still came as a big shock to many people. After, the rescue and recovery clean-up of the 1.8 million tons of wreckage took nine months. A third plane hit the pentagon just outside of Washington

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    For my persuasive memo assignment I took a scenario of an employee who is going to receive her yearly performance evaluation. In this meeting Helen, the employee wants her boss to consider a raise increase at a cost of $3,300 a year. The technique I used was building credibility to strengthen the request. I used the results of past performance reviews supported by manager feedback. An example of the document I created is above on figure 1. The document is a past performance review from 2016 that

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    Persuasive Essay Music

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    Persuasive Essay Is music good to listen in class or bad? Here are 3 reasons why music is good to listen during class. One, it blocks out distractions and lets you focus at the task at hand two, music can calm the mind if you are stressed out and three it will boost your mood making you a happier person and make you more eager to get your work done. My first reason It blocks out distractions and lets you focus on the task at hand. Www.musicandspeech.voices.wooster.edu saids that 79% of people

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    1. Purposeful. You will be writing to solve problems and convey information. You will have a definite purpose to fulfill in each message. Persuasive. You want your audience to believe and accept your message. Economical. You will try to present ideas clearly but concisely. Length is not rewarded. Audience oriented. You will concentrate on looking at a problem from the perspective of the audience instead of seeing it from your own. 2. Prewriting- see what your audience is so you written appropriately

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    persuasion works on people not only because of promotion something that people need, but also because persuader uses sufficient technology as smart watch, smartphones or interactive board that includes a wide range of persuasive strategy like social norms, social comparison,

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    Sample Persuasive Message

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    Sample Persuasive Message Judy Robertson COMM 470 May 23, 2011 Dr. Janice Carter-Steward Sample Persuasive Message In this paper the subject to identify is three behaviors inherent in e-tailing, explain how each medium enables e-commerce, and analyze each behavior using the communication process. The three behaviors to be discussed are independent variables, intervening variables, and dependent variables. Two types of independent variables are personal characteristics and environmental

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    Persuasive Speech Are you tired of being late to your classes? Maybe because the Romig passing time is only five minutes long. In the morning you get until 8:15 to get to class and throughout the day you only get five minutes to get to your classes. Passing period is a time when students get a snack, use the restroom, or stop by their locker, but mostly get from one class to another. Five minutes to do one of these things, isn’t a lot of time. Most students would agree that longer passing periods

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    Persuasive Outline

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    Enjoy Your Healthy Life!   By Haruko Sakiyama       Speech Topic: Eating a Good Breakfast Speech Title: Enjoy your Healthy Life! Category: Question of Value Organizational Pattern: Topical General Purpose Statement: To persuade Specific Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience that eating breakfast is important to good health Central Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience that eating breakfast is important for good health by first telling you about the metabolic benefits of eating

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    Persuasive Speech

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    Wishes!!! In a small town on a small street in a small neighborhood in a small house was a girl name Eribella she was 14 years years old 5ft 3 and all she wanted was to be popular you know sit with the cool girls walk down the hall and had everyone saying hi not having to think about what her name was and just being that person everyone knew. On Eribella first day back to school after a long and stressful summer she was happy to get out of her house and do something other

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    Persuasive Essay

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    In a world of many political, social and moral issues, I believe that people should back the president in his attempts to secure our border.  Without protection of our borders we are open to terrorist attacks.  I completely disagree with Henry David Thoreau’s motto that “that government is best which governs least”(Thoreau 369).  If Trump was not allowed to try to keep our country safe by protecting our borders, our nation could easily be attack and leaving people to feel unsafe.  While I believe

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