Which of these sentences best describes the overlap between argumentative and persuasive texts?

a. both text types always recognize the existence of opposing opinions.
b. both text types force the reader to adopt the author’s viewpoint.
c. both text types use rhetorical techniques to support a particular viewpoint.
d. both text types use bias and persuasive techniques to sway the audience.

The sentence which best describes the overlap between argumentative and persuasive texts is:

C. Both text types use rhetorical techniques to support a particular viewpoint.

Explanation:

Argumentative texts are written by citing evidence and sources. This is much of a scientific approach with statistics and quotes from the experts.

Persuasive texts are aimed to persuade the audience by using much of emotional and opinion related arguments.

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