when you come in…
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When you come in…. Copy the word of the day. Turn in your current events if you didn’t on Friday. MLK/Twain timed writing expectations. In your paper, you should have: A controlling idea, or thesis that addresses the prompt - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
When you come in…
• Copy the word of the day.
• Turn in your current events if you didn’t on Friday.
MLK/Twain timed writing expectations
• In your paper, you should have:– A controlling idea, or thesis that addresses the
prompt– Comparison AND a contrast of HOW each of the
two authors craft his argument• Focus of the authors’ argument is to inspire their
audience to action
– Discussion of audience– Discussion of appeals (group work)– Discussion of rhetorical strategies (group work)
OER practice
• Copy the following at the top of a sheet of paper, then answer:
• In his "I Have a Dream" speech, what does Dr. King want his audience to do as a result of listening? Support your answer with evidence from the text. – OER format: one sentence answer, one
sentence support
On the same paper, Copy the following terms:
• personification, simile, repetition, metaphor, juxtaposition, diacope, imagery, allusion, ethos, logos, pathos, tone
• Jot down a brief definition for each.
MC practice: page two
• Copy the following question:
1. In paragraphs 12-15, what kinds of rhetorical strategies & figurative language does Dr. King use?
1. Answer in list- note line or sentence for reference
Question 1
• Copy the following question and its correct answer:
1. In paragraphs 12-15, what kinds of rhetorical strategies & figurative language does Dr. King use?
a. Personification & similes
b. Layers of examples & repetition
c. Metaphors & personification
d. Juxtaposition & repetition
e. Diacope & imagery
Question 2
• Copy the following question and its correct answer:
2. King uses an extended metaphor in paragraphs 4-7 to:
a. Create a sense of urgency.
b. Infer that all people are equal.
c. Imply that the United States is going bankrupt.
d. Depict the extent of the injustices.
e. Visualize the unfairness.
Question 3
• Copy the following question and its correct answer:
3. The overall organization of the passage is:
a. Narrative.b. Cause and effect.c. Persuasive.d. Comparison & contrast.e. Process analysis.
Modes of Discourse a.k.a. Organizational Strategies
Back of page: write down your initial, off-the-cuff thoughts associated with the following terms:– narration & description– process analysis– comparison & contrast– division & classification– definition– cause & effect– persuasion & argument