Question

Recently an influential auto safety group has called for states to increase the legal driving age from sixteen to seventeen or even eighteen in order to decrease teen traffic accidents and fatalities. In response to the auto safety group, your state government has crafted a bill to increase the driving age in your state to eighteen.

Write the body paragraph of an email to persuade your state senator or state representative to either pass or turn down this bill.

Answer 1

The exercise is about Persuasion. There are three persuasive devices available to a writer. They are Pathos - The use of Emotions, Logos - The use of facts and logic, Ethos - The reference to the spirit of a culture.

What is Persuasion?

Persuasion is the act of convincing another person, group, or organization that your idea or request should be accepted.

Because this is a letter to the government, the writer must consider the use of very strong and irrefutable facts and logic - Logos.

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