Identify the examples of persuasive writing. We must act to preserve the rain forests of the Amazon. According to
the World Wildlife Fund, 17 percent of the rain
forest has been cleared in the past 50 years.

You never know where you will make a new friend!
Let me tell you this story about how I came to meet
my new friend. It was at one of the most unexpected
places—a train station!
Technology is meant to help us connect easily and quickly
with each other. However, many people have become
obsessed with posting on social media sites.
They pay little attention to actual human interaction.
Banning all video games is not the answer to reducing
violence in our society. People argue that violent games
harm our culture and should be banned. However,
this action would go against the freedom of choice.
The New York Times reports that over a million
students in the United States are now taking
courses online. Online learning may be more
convenient for students and teachers. However,
it appears to be just an attempt by schools to save money.
Spain is one of the most appealing countries
in Europe. Everything from the food to the people
and the music has its own unique flavor.