Persuasive Writing Planning Template
Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________
📝 My Topic
What issue or idea will you be persuading your audience about?
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🎯 My Position Statement
Write a clear statement of your opinion/stance:
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💪 My Three Main Arguments
Argument 1:
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Supporting evidence/example:
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Argument 2:
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Supporting evidence/example:
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Argument 3:
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Supporting evidence/example:
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🔄 Counter-argument & Rebuttal
What might someone who disagrees with you say?
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How will you respond to this counter-argument?
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✅ Conclusion Ideas
How will you restate your position and leave a lasting impression?
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