persuasive essay

 

Workshop Prompt Share a topic you are considering writing about for your course essay.   Justify your choice based on the needs and genre of the paper, a persuasive essay based on a topic in the medical field.  Who do you imagine would be your ideal audience for the paper if you were giving it at a conference? 

Stephen King on his “ideal reader” – 

Peer response – Share your thoughts on your peer’s potential topic choice.  Do you think it is a good choice based on the genre of the final course essay, argumentative/persuasive?  Why, or why not?