1. Using your informational research, write a persuasive paragraph about your topic following the guidelines shown in the picture below.

2. If you have not typed your paragraph, do so now.

3. Using THIS DOCUMENT, format your paragraph with the proper heading, title, font, and spacing.

4. Check your paragraph for DEAD WORDS.

5. At the bottom of the document, list the TRANSITIONS you used and identify what type they are.

6. Change your claim to ALL CAPS.

7. Put your appeal or appeals in bold.

8. Underline your counter-claim.

9. Put [brackets] around your concluding sentence.
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10. Format your WORKS CITED page properly.

11. Revise your paragraph to take out comma splices and fragments.

12. Submit paragraph on TurnItIn.com for the assignment "Persuasive Paragraph."

1. Using your topic sentence from last class, and the facts you researched the class before that, write a 7-10 sentence paragraph either in your Writer's Notebook or in a Google doc.

2. If you have not typed your paragraph, do so now.

3. Using THIS DOCUMENT, format your paragraph with the proper heading, title, font, and spacing.

4. Check your paragraph for DEAD WORDS.

5. At the bottom of the document, list the TRANSITIONS you used and identify what type they are.

6. Format your WORKS CITED page properly.

7. Revise your paragraph to take out comma splices and fragments.

8. Submit paragraph on TurnItIn.com for the assignment "Informational Paragraph."

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