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PERSUASIVE WRITING. FEDS IQ in a Persuasive Essay. F= FACTS. The “F” in Feds IQ stands for FACTS What is a Fact? Well it is something that is true. Examples - A watch tells time. We all live in Connecticut. E=EXAMPLES. The “E” in Feds IQ stands for EXAMPLES What is an example?
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PERSUASIVE WRITING FEDS IQ in a Persuasive Essay
F= FACTS • The “F” in Feds IQ stands for FACTS • What is a Fact? • Well it is something that is true. Examples- • A watch tells time. • We all live in Connecticut.
E=EXAMPLES • The “E” in Feds IQ stands for EXAMPLES • What is an example? • An example is something that refers to a specific kind. • If you are talking about sodas- Coke, Sprite, and Root Beer are all examples of soda.
D= DETAILS • The “D” in Feds IQ stands for details or descriptions. • Details are….. • Any important information about a product or what you are trying to prove.
S= STATISTICS • The “S” in Feds IQ stands for STATS. • Stats are information that includes numbers that prove data. • Examples: • 3 out of 5 students prefer to wear blue. • 70% of Connecticut residents pay high taxes.
I= INCIDENTS/INFORMATION • The “I” in Feds IQ stands for INCIDENT or INFO. • An incident is an EXPERIENCE that happened to you or someone else. • Example: • One time when I was in camp, I broke my arm on the swings.
Q= QUOTES • The “Q” in Feds IQ stands for QUOTES. • Quotes are information people are actually talking about. • They have to be from a “credible” source or relevant to the topic. Example: • Dr. Katz stated, “Soda machines should be in our school cafeteria.”