Deconstruct the STAAR Persuasive Writing Prompt
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Deconstruct theSTAAR Persuasive Writing Prompt
Take it apart PIECE by PIECE and ANALYZE it so you can understand the question you are
being prompted to respond.
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Circle VERBS
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READ
In your own words explain to yourself the purpose of the quote. What was the message?
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THINK
In your own words explain to yourself the main point of the statement.
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WRITE
Ask yourself what question does the prompt imply? Write the prompt in a
form of a question.
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Organizing Your Thoughts and
Ideas
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The O.R².E².O of
Persuasive Writing
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How my essay should LOOK!
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What does it mean to PERSUADE?
• When you persuade you are wanting to convince the audience to agree with your opinion about a topic.
• THINK Lawyers, salesmen, and politicians
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Introduction• In your Introduction
you should have 3 different type of sentences. – Attention Grabber– Support Sentence
(Introduce the topic)– Thesis Statement –
What is your position on the topic?
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THESIS STATEMENT
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BodyParagraphs– This is where you
BACK UP your argument.
– One reason per paragraph
– Organization: T• Topic Sentence• Example – Here’s is
where you can make those real life connections! • Make your case heard!
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Conclusion– In your conclusion you
will:• Restate your thesis
– Summarize the points you just talked about
– CALL TO ACTION! Pump up your audience to go out there and take a stand!
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Don’t forget those TRANSITIONAL PHRASES!!!
• To connect introduction to body paragraph #1 – To begin with, – In the first place, – Firstly,
• To connect body paragraph #1 to #2 – Additionally,– Secondly, – Pursuing this further, – Another reason why,
• To connect the body to the conclusion– In conclusion– To sum it all up, – As stated above, – Finally, – Therefore,
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CHECKLIST
•Do I have a thesis statement?•Do I have paragraphs? •Do I have 2 strong arguments with GOOD EX.?•Did I use transitional phrases? •Did I use C.O.P.S and A.R.M.S to revise and edit my writing?
Use the “Be Sure to” Statement as your Checklist!