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Persuasive Writing

Persuasive Writing is a rhetorical genre of written discourse that aims to influence an audience’s beliefs, attitudes, or actions by articulating a clear stance on an issue and supporting it through logically organized arguments, evidence, and rhetorical appeals.

260

Publications

14.8K

Citations

443

Authors

242

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

50

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Publications

260

Improving the Writing, Knowledge, and Motivation of Struggling Young Writers: Effects of Self-Regulated Strategy Development With and Without Peer Support

Karen R. Harris, Steve Graham, Linda H. Mason · American Educational Research Journal · 2006 · 493 citations

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The pragmatic role of textual and interpersonal metadiscourse markers in the construction and attainment of persuasion: A cross-linguistic study of newspaper discourse

Emma Dafouz-Milne · Journal of Pragmatics · 2007 · 381 citations · Full text

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Identifying Argumentative Discourse Structures in Persuasive Essays

Christian Stab, Iryna Gurevych · 2014 · 372 citations · Full text

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Bringing in the Reader

Ken Hyland · Written Communication · 2001 · 367 citations

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Out of Context: The Persuasive Fictions of Anthropology [and Comments and Reply]

Marilyn Strathern, Malcolm Crick, Richard Fardon et al. · Current Anthropology · 1987 · 290 citations

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Authors

443

  1. SG
    Steve Graham

    Arizona State University, United States

    7 publications · 882 citations

    7

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  2. LH
    Linda H. Mason

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    6 publications · 679 citations

    6

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  3. RP
    Ralph P. Ferretti

    University of Delaware, United States

    5 publications · 450 citations

    5

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  4. KR
    Karen R. Harris

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    5 publications · 722 citations

    5

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  5. UC
    Ulla Connor

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    5 publications · 318 citations

    5

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Institutions

242

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    9 h-index

    43 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of Delaware

    Newark, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Illinois State University

    Normal, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    221 citations

  6. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    800 citations

  7. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    252 citations

  8. Educational Testing Service

    Princeton, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    196 citations

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Venues

  1. Written Communication

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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  2. Research in the Teaching of English

    RTE · 12 publications · 723 citations

    12

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  3. Journal of Educational Psychology

    7 publications · 979 citations

    7

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  4. Behavioral Disorders

    6 publications · 321 citations

    6

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  5. Reading and Writing

    5 publications · 334 citations

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