Writing to persuade

AUDIENCE
BIAS
EMOTIVELANGUAGE
EXCLAMATIONMARKS
HUMOUR
PERSONALPRONOUNS
PERSUADE
PERSUASIVE
PURPOSE
RELATIVECLAUSES
REPETITIONEXAGGERATI
RHETORICALQUESTION
SHORTSENTENCES
SLOGANS
TRIPLETS

The following techniques are all used when you write to persuade your reader to do something.

Try to find all 15 words on this board.

D

L

N

T

G

P

J

C

E

D

K

N

B

I

A

S

E

X

P

I

R

L

B

X

Z

E

C

W

Z

P

R

O

C

T

R

R

L

L

E

P

V

P

D

D

D

R

T

A

Y

Z

I

I

A

A

S

I

J

E

R

A

M

E

D

D

H

S

R

K

H

G

R

T

U

R

P

T

F

D

S

T

D

X

T

L

G

O

I

M

E

O

O

S

D

E

S

B

N

A

U

F

G

C

G

S

E

N

P

U

G

A

Q

E

I

G

E

T

C

U

A

X

X

L

T

E

R

A

L

W

A

F

V

U

E

G

C

L

K

S

S

Q

U

A

U

S

D

L

E

P

U

C

V

Q

N

A

N

R

C

R

I

N

K

M

M

U

E

P

T

M

G

A

H

L

C

X

E

M

I

E

V

G

B

A

B

A

R

R

S

X

N

G

Z

A

E

E

T

C

C

P

E

Y

O

T

X

L

U

O

L

W

A

Q

M

C

M

N

N

I

L

U

L

D

N

I

U

C

U

N

O

T

L

G

C

I

G

O

E

A

Y

R

L

C

S

O

N

E

X

O

G

O

E

O

V

R

B

I

S

I

Q

P

S

E

T

N

B

V

D

U

A

L

V

M

U

O

R

T

T

J

O

O

D

M

F

M

R

I

M

N

N

J

I

I

Z

T

A

I

R

R

A

S

V

B

S

A

E

T

P

S

S

Z

T

N

W

E

I

T

O

O

D

E

O

Z

V

R

Z

A

H

J

R

U

O

M

U

H

L

E

H

Y

N

R

Z

E

T

K

Q

L

U

W

O

C

M

Z

M

R

K

P

S

A

Y

Z

Y

I

R

S

O

E

L

P

D

H

E

R

L

Z

G

E

M

C

I

J

K

O

Y

A

R

R

N

A

Z

C

R

E

U

H

A

R

W

Q

A

S

A

G

Brought to you by WordSearchFun.com

Answer Key for Writing to persuade

X

Y

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

1

#

#

#

#

#

P

#

#

#

#

#

N

B

I

A

S

#

#

P

#

2

#

#

#

#

#

E

#

#

#

#

#

O

#

T

#

#

#

#

E

#

3

#

#

#

#

#

R

T

#

#

#

#

I

A

A

#

#

#

E

R

#

4

#

E

#

#

#

S

R

#

#

#

#

T

U

R

#

#

#

D

S

#

5

#

X

#

#

#

O

I

#

E

#

#

S

D

E

S

#

#

A

U

#

6

#

C

#

S

#

N

P

#

G

#

#

E

I

G

E

#

#

U

A

#

7

#

L

#

E

#

A

L

#

A

#

#

U

E

G

C

#

#

S

S

#

8

#

A

#

S

#

L

E

#

U

#

#

Q

N

A

N

#

#

R

I

#

9

#

M

#

U

#

P

T

#

G

#

#

L

C

X

E

#

#

E

V

#

10

#

A

#

A

#

R

S

#

N

#

#

A

E

E

T

#

#

P

E

#

11

#

T

#

L

#

O

L

#

A

#

#

C

#

N

N

#

#

U

#

#

12

#

I

#

C

#

N

O

#

L

#

#

I

#

O

E

#

#

R

#

#

13

#

O

#

E

#

O

G

#

E

#

#

R

#

I

S

#

#

P

#

#

14

#

N

#

V

#

U

A

#

V

#

#

O

#

T

T

#

#

O

#

#

15

#

M

#

I

#

N

N

#

I

#

#

T

#

I

R

#

#

S

#

#

16

#

A

#

T

#

S

S

#

T

#

#

E

#

T

O

#

#

E

#

#

17

#

R

#

A

#

#

R

U

O

M

U

H

#

E

H

#

#

#

#

#

18

#

K

#

L

#

#

#

#

M

#

#

R

#

P

S

#

#

#

#

#

19

#

S

#

E

#

#

#

#

E

#

#

#

#

E

#

#

#

#

#

#

20

#

#

#

R

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

R

#

#

#

#

#

#

Word	X	Y	Direction
AUDIENCE	13	3	s
BIAS	14	1	e
EMOTIVELANGUAGE	9	19	n
EXCLAMATIONMARKS	2	4	s
HUMOUR	12	17	w
PERSONALPRONOUNS	6	1	s
PERSUADE	18	10	n
PERSUASIVE	19	1	s
PURPOSE	18	10	s
RELATIVECLAUSES	4	20	n
REPETITIONEXAGGERATI	14	10	n
RHETORICALQUESTION	12	18	n
SHORTSENTENCES	15	18	n
SLOGANS	7	10	s
TRIPLETS	7	3	s