n. an essay that utilizes logic and reason to show that one idea is more legitimate than another idea; attempts to persuade a reader to adopt a certain point of view
She wrote a persuasive essay on why she should receive a bigger allowance.
She wrote a persuasive essay on why she should receive a bigger allowance.
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