What is the main point of a persuasive essay? a. the writer wants to convince the reader to accept the writer's point of view. b. the writer wants to force the reader to accept that he/she is wrong. c. the writer wants to charm the reader into believing what the essay says is true. d. the writer wants to find solutions to difficult problems by writing an essay about the problems and solutions.

How does the map develop the central idea that scholars at jundi shapur spread the knowledge of sugar? the map illustrates the spread of sugar from new guinea to persia. the map shows that sugar was being refined primarily in the north rather than the south. the map illustrates the spread of knowledge about refined sugar processing to egypt. the map illustrates that people in china knew how to refine sugar and shared this knowledge. the answer is c