The definition of "persuade" in Webster's New College Dictionary is: To induce one to believe or do something; to argue into an opinion or procedure; to plead with, urge. I have believed that one who allows his opinion be changed by another is someone who lacks a strong will. I understand that people have the talent of convincing others, but personally I would not change my mind about a subject unless I was unsure about …showed first 75 words of 1364 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1364 total…editorials, correct any spelling errors, then send the editorials back to the people who wrote them, and suggest that they correct them so that they can get a good grade. 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. Sources of Information 1. www.findarticles.com 2. www.skateborders.com 3. Library 4. Newspaper 5. Student Guide to information