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    Bullies can cause a higher suicidal rate by lowering self-esteem and causing depression in victims. Bullies are also human beings that should not be disregarded. Some bullies may not be aware of the effects of their actions. Placing bullies in a special institution could worsen the situation by further isolating them. The persuasive essay argues that bullies try to intimidate others due to increased rates of suicide among victims, the humanity of bullies, and potential lack of awareness of their actions.

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    Bullies can cause a higher suicidal rate by lowering self-esteem and causing depression in victims. Bullies are also human beings that should not be disregarded. Some bullies may not be aware of the effects of their actions. Placing bullies in a special institution could worsen the situation by further isolating them. The persuasive essay argues that bullies try to intimidate others due to increased rates of suicide among victims, the humanity of bullies, and potential lack of awareness of their actions.

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    Bullies can cause a higher suicidal rate by lowering self-esteem and causing depression in victims. Bullies are also human beings that should not be disregarded. Some bullies may not be aware of the effects of their actions. Placing bullies in a special institution could worsen the situation by further isolating them. The persuasive essay argues that bullies try to intimidate others due to increased rates of suicide among victims, the humanity of bullies, and potential lack of awareness of their actions.

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    Bullies can cause a higher suicidal rate by lowering self-esteem and causing depression in victims. Bullies are also human beings that should not be disregarded. Some bullies may not be aware of the effects of their actions. Placing bullies in a special institution could worsen the situation by further isolating them. The persuasive essay argues that bullies try to intimidate others due to increased rates of suicide among victims, the humanity of bullies, and potential lack of awareness of their actions.

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    ALEJANDRO MOHAMED
    SHAY HARRIS
    ISRAEL WARNER
    ARIANA JOYEAU
    NATHAN SAMAROO
    NIRASA RAMDEEN
    Table of Contents
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    1 Cover page

    2 Table of Contents

    3 What is a Persuasive essay? And structure

    4 Structure of Persuasive essay

    5 Literary Devices examples

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    7 Persuasive essay
    What is a Persuasive essay ?

    • Persuasive writing is any written work that tries to convince the reader of the writer's opinion.
    Aside from standard writing skills, a persuasive essay author can also draw on personal
    experience, logical arguments, an appeal to emotion, and compelling speech to influence
    readers.
    • Structure of the Persuasive essay
    • This essay is made up of five paragraphs
    • Paragraphs- Introduction, body ( 3 paragraphs), conclusion
    • Introduction – 3 sentences ; device to draw the reader/ audience’s attention, supporting
    information ( optional), thesis statement
    • Thesis statement- This is the last sentence in the introduction. The thesis statement is one
    sentence where the 3 points to be discussed in the body of the essay is listed
    Structure of the persuasive essay (Ditto)

    • The body consists of 3 paragraphs


    • Each paragraph talks about a different point that was previously
    mentioned in the thesis statement. The paragraphs are ordered in the
    same way the points are listed
    • The conclusion- Summarizes the points mentioned either in two or
    three sentences.
    Some examples of
    Literary Devices used
    in Persuasion
    • Rhetorical Question- What’s not to like?
    • Hyperbole using repetition – I can eat a horse.
    • Humor- The actor vroomed his motorcycle over his lover.
    • Sarcasm – I’m so happy the teacher gave me all this
    homework right before spring break.
    • Irony – The teacher handed John back his test paper, “Good
    going John !” Only to realize it was an F.
    • Ridicule – The boy thought it was laughable to ridicule his
    little sister about her braces.
    • Anecdote – John was missing his family after he moved
    across the country but thanks to Facebook, he could stay
    connected?
    • Visual Illustration -
    • Use of evidence (statistics) – According to Official data
    from the world health organization more than 500,000
    people dies from leptospirosis.
    #7

    • Bullies can cause a higher suicidal rate #1

    Sub-category: Bullies can cause mental issues

    • Bullies are also People/ Human beings and should not be disregarded #2

    • Bullies may not be aware of what they’re doing #3

    Sub-category: Being placed in a special institution may worsen the situation


    Persuasive Essay:
    Why do bullies try to intimidate others? 7% increase in the number of students who prey and exploit
    others. This is now a growing issue that is a cause for serious alarm. Some major issues are increased
    rates in suicide, bullies shouldn't be disregarded, possession of a certain level unawareness of actions.
    Bullies can cause an increase in suicidal rates by peer pressuring other students. This can lead to a
    lower self-esteem; it is a serious cause of depression. Continuous harassment and victimization for one
    to kill him or herself. Kids who are bullied can experience negative physical, social, emotional,
    academic, and mental health issues.

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