This document provides strategies for creating a persuasive argument, including using emotion, facts and statistics, consequences, highlighting positives of your position and negatives of the other side. It recommends introducing supporting statements with words like "since", "because", and "for the reason that" and giving a position followed by three reasons to support it.

1. Because, it’s cool, is not good enough! Creating a Persuasive Argument

2. Use the Heart. Use Numbers. Use Consequences. Use positive aspects that the other side doesn’t have. Use negative aspects that the other side does have. There are different techniques you can use to persuade others.

3. These animals need you as much as you need them. Unicorns are better than zombies because unicorns have the power to heal your best friend when they are attacked by a zombie. Use the Heart

4. Millions of animals are put down each year. Chocolate chip cookies have at least 20 chocolatey chips in them and sugar cookies have zero. Use Numbers #

5. If you don’t save these animals then the animals will suffer. If you don’t go to the pool in the summer then you may never learn how to swim. Use Consequences

6. These animals will make your life happier. Reading a book will improve your brain. Use Positives of Your Side

7. Animal breeders are driven by making money and they don’t care about the animals like we do. You use less brain power watching TV then you do when you are sleeping. Use Negatives of Other Side

8. Strategies to Make Your Arguments stronger. #

9. should mustoughtnecessary need Good Words to Have in Your Argument:

10. Since Because For the reason that Words that introduce your Supporting Statements:

11. You should ride a skateboard since it has more wheels, there are less injuries on skateboards than scooters, and scooters are more likely to break. You should adopt an animal for the reasons that the animals need you, animal breeders only care about money, and millions of animals are put down each year. State your position and give three reasons: