Discussion Writing
What are the advantages and disadvantages of American gun laws?
Think about:
Remember to:
Think about:
- You will need to write a balanced argument regarding the issue.
- In the introduction you will need to introduce the topic or issue and you may like to also state the difference in views.
- How are you going to hook the reader by stating a quote, fact or joke!
- Your arguments what ideas are you choosing to discuss for gun laws and against gun laws and remember to provide reasons, evidence and examples / detail with your arguments.
- What are the positive and negatives of the issue. Don’t present your own bias or point of view in these paragraphs.
- Your conclusion in this paragraph/s you can make recommendations, summarise the arguments. However, remember to explain why you are recommended the action you wish the reader to take.
Remember to:
- Plan your writing before you begin (think about the tier 2 and 3 words you would like to incorporate).
- Make your writing engaging to read remember emotive language, persuasive devices etc.
- Write sentences which stay on the topic.
- Check your spelling and punctuation.
- Start a NEW paragraph for each idea/reason. Remember the Point, Evidence and Explain (PEE)
- Re-read and edit your writing at the end.
- Look carefully at the pictures; they may help you with some ideas