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When you come in…

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

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When you come in…

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  1. When you come in… • Copy the word of the day. • Turn in your current events if you didn’t on Friday.

  2. 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)

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. MC practice: page two • Copy the following question: • In paragraphs 12-15, what kinds of rhetorical strategies & figurative language does Dr. King use? • Answer in list- note line or sentence for reference

  6. Question 1 • Copy the following question and its correct answer: • In paragraphs 12-15, what kinds of rhetorical strategies & figurative language does Dr. King use? • Personification & similes • Layers of examples & repetition • Metaphors & personification • Juxtaposition & repetition • Diacope & imagery

  7. Question 2 • Copy the following question and its correct answer: • King uses an extended metaphor in paragraphs 4-7 to: • Create a sense of urgency. • Infer that all people are equal. • Imply that the United States is going bankrupt. • Depict the extent of the injustices. • Visualize the unfairness.

  8. Question 3 • Copy the following question and its correct answer: • The overall organization of the passage is: • Narrative. • Cause and effect. • Persuasive. • Comparison & contrast. • Process analysis.

  9. 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

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