Which of the following titles would best fit a persuasive essay?

A. "My Life in Law School"

B. "Ben Franklin: The Man, The Legend"

C. "5 Ways to Save Money on Groceries"

D. "Why You Should Want to Become Vegan"

Which of the following would make the best thesis statement for a persuasive essay?

A. Student parking at school should be managed by a rotating lottery system.

B. Most every high school has a challenge on how to manage student parking at school.

C. Shouldn't we do something about the problem of adequate student parking at school?

Which of the following would make the best thesis statement for a persuasive essay?

A. With all the other issues they handle, how are schools going to manage student cell phone use?

B. Schools must devise a plan to give students cell phone time yet control their use during classes.

C. Student cell phone ownership and use in schools has now become a fact of life.

In which type of essay would you find the following sentence?

Cell phones should never be allowed in an educational setting.

A. personal - describes an experience or event in someone's life

B. expository - explains or gives information

C. persuasive - attempts to convince readers to think or act in a certain way