Start with powerful opening. Grab reader's attention. Make point clear.
Offer a number of points in support of your arguement, starting new paragraph for each.
Acknowledge other points of view,
but then give your counter-arguement, point out why they're wrong.
Structure in logical order, using discourse markers to 'SIGNPOST' the development of arguement.
Back up with evidence, USE ANECDOTES
Address audience directly, 'you', 'I', 'we'.
Rhetorical devices e.g hyperbole.
Variety of sentence structures, PASSIVE AS WELL AS ACTIVE VOICE.
Conclusion, summing up main points and strongly stating opinion.
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