Your persuasive essay should be five paragraphs. you will also submit your graphic organizers, developing a claim and paragraphs, and your draft. make sure you have included a hook. a clearly stated claim. logical reasons with supporting evidence. a conclusion that sums up your argument and includes a call to action. vivid language. a tone and voice appropriate for your audience. evidence of revising reasons and evidence to support original claim if needed, organization of information, transitions, grammar, and mechanics. review the grading rubric to make sure you are turning in your best work.