What is the main goal of persuasive texts?
A.
to sway the reader’s opinion using various rhetorical techniques
B.
to inform the public about important events or concepts
C.
to discuss a complex issue and present multiple opposing arguments
D.
to encourage readers to question their preexisting assumptions

Question

What is the main goal of persuasive texts?
A. 
to sway the reader’s opinion using various rhetorical techniques
B. 
to inform the public about important events or concepts
C. 
to discuss a complex issue and present multiple opposing arguments
D. 
to encourage readers to question their preexisting assumptions

Ferrari · Answer

aight well persuasive texts try to get the reader to join a certain side of something, such as...

a text where an oil company is tryna get you to buy more oil

a text where a cookie store is talking about the dangers of the nearby cake shop

etc.

based on that little piece of info, u got an idea on what it is?

SheLuvHayden · Answer

no

hiiiii2221 · Answer

it is A to sway

Ferrari · Answer

Well, the companies/whatever are swaying the reader using different techniques. Like I said, the cookie store tryna get u to buy cookies, etc. Also, no direct answers, @hiiiii2221.

SheLuvHayden · Answer

i reaaly the answer becaus this my 3nd question I need to pass this

hiiiii2221 · Answer

same i have epic plato no joke this stuff is hard

Ferrari · Answer

the techniques they use are like saying statistics. "According to (insert source here), cookies have much lower sugar than cake."

SheLuvHayden · Answer

i need a direct answer plz

Ferrari · Answer

They try to get your opinion to be like theirs.

Ferrari · Answer

Making the answer A dude

SheLuvHayden · Answer

swear

lyds · Answer

ooooooooop

NoodlesAndRiceYT · Answer

@sheluvhayden wrote:

i need a direct answer plz

Direct answers isnt how we do things here! We want people to understand how to solve it more better and it wont be like that if we straight up give them the answer. (:

SheLuvHayden · Answer

idk bx

Ferrari · Answer

Entirety of what I said without no breaks/pauses.

aight well persuasive texts try to get the reader to join a certain side of something, such as...

a text where an oil company is tryna get you to buy more oil

a text where a cookie store is talking about the dangers of the nearby cake shop

etc.

Well, the companies/whatever are swaying the reader using different techniques.

Like I said, the cookie store tryna get u to buy cookies, etc.

They try to get your opinion to be like theirs.

the techniques they use are like saying statistics.

"According to (insert source here), cookies have much lower sugar than cake."

Making the answer A. Swaying opinions.

SheLuvHayden · Answer

ight ty

Ferrari · Answer

Any time, yw.

SheLuvHayden · Answer

i have a new one

ThisGirlPretty · Answer

In the future you should let them see if they know what the answer is before giving out answers while explaining.

Ferrari · Answer

I did ask them but they didn't have a clue

NoodlesAndRiceYT · Answer

@ferrari wrote:

I did ask them but they didn't have a clue

Thats why you help them out more until they do get it.

Ferrari · Answer

thats what i did

Ferrari · Answer

but they still didn't know what it was

ThisGirlPretty · Answer

Can you make a new post with your question?