Education Persuasion Assignment

Pretend that you are a Roman teenager. What is something that you'd like to ask your parents for, but you think they'll need some convincing to say yes? Perhaps you want to have a friend spend the night on Friday or you'd like to go to the Forum for the first time. Let's practice your rhetorical skills. In a letter to your parents, outline the pros and cons of letting you have your way, and be sure to conclude with why they should be persuaded to support your choice.