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... Persuasive essays definitely do not need to be a requirement for
high school students. ... If I wrote a
persuasive essay telling people not to write persuasive essays, what kind
of example would I be? ... ) I realize that teachers would be angry about this somewhat
counterproductive essay, but nevertheless students should refuse to write
persuasive essays unless their own will convinces them to do so. ... Most persuasive
essays written by adolescents are fluff in the eyes of authority anyway. ... Most normal
teenagers should not care about abortion, assisted suicide, and topics of
that nature, yet they write persuasive essays about these subjects. ... It does not make sense to write persuasive essays. Aside from
being senseless, writing persuasive essays can be strenuous on students
and teachers. Essays have to be written in a certain way, but this can be
a problem for people who are nonconformists. ...
Persuasive essays are also hard on teachers. I am sure teachers are
thrilled to read 150 essays from seemingly dense students whose minds are
focused on other things -- not to mention checking rough drafts too. ... Teachers or parents may make the point that
writing persuasive essays in high school is good practice for college
English classes. ... It is clear that writing persuasive
essays is a useless waste of time. ... Teachers, if you feel compelled to correct persuasive essays,
I have a solution for you. ... Persuasive essays are a bad assignment to require students
to do, because they accomplish nothing, and they do not reflect the
students true feelings and opinions. Persuasive essays are pointless.
Approximate Word count = 1341 Approximate Pages = 5.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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