Persuasive Topics

 Choose one of the persuasive prompts to write on: 

1. Many  people believe that television violence has a negative effect on  society because it promotes violence. Do you agree or disagree? Use  specific reasons and examples to support your response.
2. According  to some people, elderly drivers should be required to reapply for their  driving licenses because with age comes diminished vision, hearing, and  reaction time. How do you feel about this issue? Explain what you think  should be done and why.
3. Many  parents give children a weekly or monthly allowance regardless of their  behavior because they believe an allowance teaches children to be  financially responsible. Other parents only give children an allowance  as a reward for completing chores or when they have behaved properly.  Explain what you think parents should do and why.

Initial Post: 150 words