Persuasive Writing and Language Skills

Presentation Worksheet

Are your research sources properly documented and cited? Did you include a works cited page? Did you use proper sentence structure and grammar? Is your worksheet neatly typed and checked for accuracy? 

Points:   10

Argument Topic

Did you choose a compelling/interesting position to defend? Have you utilized all three persuasive appeals (ethos, logos, pathos) within your argument? Did you effectively defend your position?

Points:   10

Organization of Presentation

Do you have at least three supporting arguments with substantial defense? Have you presented a counter-argument with defense to support your side or position? Did you provide a concluding statement to summarize your position?

Points:  10

Presentation of Argument

Did you make eye contact with your audience? Did you speak clearly and intelligibly with proper grammar usage? Did you use emotive language? Were you professional in manner?

Points:  10

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