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How are opinion essays different from persuasive essays?



caren_630
Egypt

How are opinion essays different from persuasive essays?
 
Dear colleagues,
 
I am in a muddle and I need help plzzzz. I have few questions and I will be grateful to any kind of help.
 
How are opinion essays different from persuasive essays?
Do you know any web site where I can download opinion essays and opinion essay writing plan?
 
What is the correct order in which essay should be taught?
I started by descriptive essay and I am thinking about opinion essay next. I am open to any suggestions.

29 Jan 2013      





florimago
Spain

The basic difference is that in a persuasive essay, you pick one side of an argument and argue it with a goal of trying to convince others to agree whereas in a personal opinion essay, you state your opinion  but your goal is not to convince others. Here are some links on writing tips that can help you . Good luck! Flori
http://www.time4writing.com/writing-resources/writing-resourcespersuasive-essay/
 

29 Jan 2013