EBSCO/Explora article: A Bare Bones Guide to Persuasive WritingThe article presents information on persuasive writing. In this case, the writer take a position on an issue and convince the audience or the reader about his position. The art of persuasion is more like the art of debate. One can begin by stating one's opinion and then present evidence to support it. The author also offers eight techniques to become an effective persuasive writer.