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What is the main characteristic of discursive writing?
What is the main characteristic of discursive writing?
- Ignoring one side of the argument
- Presenting arguments only in favor of one side
- Using informal language throughout the text
- Providing a balanced set of arguments for and against (correct)
Why is it important to present both sides of the argument in discursive writing?
Why is it important to present both sides of the argument in discursive writing?
- To make the writing longer
- To confuse the reader
- To show bias
- To avoid supporting any side (correct)
In discursive writing, in which paragraph can the writer state their own opinion?
In discursive writing, in which paragraph can the writer state their own opinion?
- Introduction
- First paragraph
- Middle paragraph
- Concluding paragraph (correct)
What tone should a discursive writing maintain?
What tone should a discursive writing maintain?
What is a required element in a good discursive writing?
What is a required element in a good discursive writing?
Why is the final paragraph crucial in discursive writing?
Why is the final paragraph crucial in discursive writing?
Discursive writing looks at different points of view on an issue, providing arguments for and ______.
Discursive writing looks at different points of view on an issue, providing arguments for and ______.
When writing a balanced argument, it is important to present both sides of the argument ______.
When writing a balanced argument, it is important to present both sides of the argument ______.
In the final paragraph of a discursive writing, the writer can state which side they ______ with.
In the final paragraph of a discursive writing, the writer can state which side they ______ with.
A good discursive writing needs an introduction that presents the ______.
A good discursive writing needs an introduction that presents the ______.
Discursive writing should be written in the third person to keep the tone ______.
Discursive writing should be written in the third person to keep the tone ______.
It is important for a good discursive writing to include supporting ______.
It is important for a good discursive writing to include supporting ______.
