Select the correct answer. which of these writing prompts is asking for a persuasive essay? a. you received a gift from your grandmother. write her a note to her for the gift. b. think about your favorite hobby. describe it in a way that can others enjoy it, too. c. your favorite store is thinking about closing down. write a letter to convince them to stay in business. d. organization is important. explain to a younger student what the student can do to stay more organized. e. talk about a day that is special to you. then explain why you consider it to be a special day.