Question

Mila’s school has organized a charity 5K run. The funds collected will benefit children who were orphaned in a recent natural disaster. Mila’s teacher has asked her to write a persuasive essay about the charity run for the local newspaper and school magazine. Her teacher has told her to clearly identify the purpose of the essay before writing it. Which of the following lists the purpose of Mila’s persuasive essay?
to give details such as regestration date and time fees and event highlights

to explain the benifits of running on phisical and mental heath

to urge people to help the orphanins by partisipaating in the charity run

to discuss why the school desitend to orginise a charity run

Answer 1

Answer:

C. to urge people to help the orphans by participating in the charity run

Explanation:

Persuasive essays are meant to gain readers’ support or drive them to action. In this case, Mila’s aim is to motivate her readers to run the race. So the purpose of the essay is to urge readers to help the orphans by participating in the charity run.