English 1—September 10, 2014

• Logos—is a rhetorical appeal to reason or logic.• Ethos—is rhetorical appeal that focuses on the character

or qualifications of the speaker.• Pathos—is a rhetorical appeal to the reader’s or

listener’s senses or emotions.• Bell ringer: You return home late from a friend’s house

and your parents confront you. How could you use logos, ethos, and pathos to talk your way out of trouble?

• Homework:– Study Island homework due Friday at midnight.

English 1—September 11, 2014

• Bell ringer: Write a 3-5 sentence objective summary of the speech on p. 67-71.

• Homework:– Study Island homework due by Friday at midnight.

English 1—September 12, 2014

• Bell ringer: I don’t remember what the bell ringer was. I will ask a student and add it tomorrow.

English 1--September 15, 2014

• Counterclaim: a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint.

• Bell ringer: Why do you think it is necessary to acknowledge the counterclaims in an argument?

• Homework:– Study Island homework due by Friday at midnight.

• I am still working on grading the essays. I will (hopefully) hand them back tomorrow.