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Writing Techniques: Informative vs. Argumentative

The document provides information about three types of writing: informative, persuasive, and argumentative. [1] It defines each type of writing, discusses their key characteristics and parts. Informative writing provides straightforward information and explanations to readers. Persuasive writing attempts to convince readers that the writer's viewpoint is valid or best. Argumentative writing tries to convince the audience that the writer's opinion is valid through reasons and supporting arguments. [2] The document also includes an activity that asks students to identify examples of each writing type. Finally, it instructs students to create a Venn diagram comparing the differences between informative, persuasive, and argumentative writing in their own words.

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Writing Techniques: Informative vs. Argumentative

The document provides information about three types of writing: informative, persuasive, and argumentative. [1] It defines each type of writing, discusses their key characteristics and parts. Informative writing provides straightforward information and explanations to readers. Persuasive writing attempts to convince readers that the writer's viewpoint is valid or best. Argumentative writing tries to convince the audience that the writer's opinion is valid through reasons and supporting arguments. [2] The document also includes an activity that asks students to identify examples of each writing type. Finally, it instructs students to create a Venn diagram comparing the differences between informative, persuasive, and argumentative writing in their own words.

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INFORMATIVE ,
PERSUASIVE , AND
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
At the end of the lesson student should be able
to:
a)Use a variety of informative, persuasive, and
argumentative writing techniques;
b) Enumerate the characteristics of informative ,
persuasive , and argumentative writing ; and
c) Read an article from an old newspaper and be able
to write the topic and supporting details.
Activity 1: 4 pics 1 word
Direction: Look at the picture closely and answer the word that collectively
describe them.
ACTIVITY:
4 PICS 1
WORD
WRITING is an important for communication.
It allows the student to put their feelings and
ideas on paper, To organize their knowledge and
belief into convincing arguments and to convey
meaning through well-constructed text.
INFORMATIVE WRITING
- It provide information and
explanations in a straight forward
manner to the reader.
Characteristics of Informative
Writing

- Explain its important


- Present the latest research on a topic
- Compare viewpoints on a controversial
subject
- Analyze a cause-effect relationship
Parts of Informative writing
[Link]- The beginning, or
introduction , need to present the topic and
grab your readers attention.
[Link] – The body of your informative essay
should provide all the necessary information
and materials to your readers.
[Link]- You should restate about the
seriousness of issue and summarize the facts
for and against the main topic.
PERSUASIVE WRITING
- Attempts to convince the reader
that the point of view of the writer
is valid or best.
Characteristics of Persuasive
Writing

- State the facts of the case


- Prove the topic with your arguments
- Disprove your opponent’s arguments
- End the essay
Parts of Persuasive writing
[Link]- the topic sentence be a fact,
because facts can be debated.
2. Body- The writer uses specific evidence,
examples, and statistic and no generalization or
personal opinions to persuade the reader that the
stated position is a valid one.
3. Conclusion- it is important to clearly redefine the
topic and restate the most compelling evidence
cited the same way it was stated in the essay is a
valid one.
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
Writing tries to convince his
audience that his opinion is valid.
Characteristics of
ArgumentativeWriting

[Link] or explain the issue or case


[Link] reasons and support these
reason to prove its point
[Link] opposing arguments
Parts of Argumentative writing
[Link]- It introduces the problem and gives
the background information needed for the
argument and the thesis statement.
[Link]- Each supporting paragraph must have a
distinct (clear) controlling topic and all other
sentences must relate to it.
[Link]- The concluding paragraph should
restate the thesis and main supporting ideas.
Never introduce new information in the
conclusion.
Activity 1
Identify which type of writing is being described. Write Informative, Persuasive ,
Direction or Argumentative on the space provided.
:
_______________1. Mobile legends should be legalized as a
sport.
_______________ 2. Inspiring Nations.
_______________ 3. Students Who Study Abroad Achieve
Greater Success.
_______________ 4. A letter to the governor explaining why
the tax increase in a bad idea.
_______________ 5. Social Media’s Destruction or Benefit to
Social Interaction.
Group Activity
Direction: Using venn diagram Write the
difference of Informative, Persuasive , and
Argumentative writing in your own words.
01 QUIZ
TIME
Thank's For Listening
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