Write your CONCLUSION

Conclusions

(discussing the effectiveness of the text)

• You should not have direct quotations in your conclusion

• You should not use the words “ethos, pathos, or logos” in your conclusion
  

**Once you get into paragraph form, you can decide to reorganize it however you choose. In outline form, keep things in this order.

Summary of Relevant parts of your argument:

• What the text argued (author’s purpose) and HOW
  

What elements make it (in)effective? (Societal, human behavior, other)

• What it relies on the audience believing / wanting

• The audience is motivated to action by…
  

What does it count on the audience overlooking?

• What did the author not see as very important to explain or address?)
  

(optional) what could make it more effective

Final Statement:

• Even though…

• It is (not) effective because…

• In my personal experience / opinion

• (I imagine that) for its intended audience…