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English III. Unit 1 Day 10- Persuasion, thesis, jesse. Do-NOW. Write any dependent clauses in the following sentences. Because the dog howled so loudly, I couldn’t sleep. The dog howled although he was well fed. *Have plot graphs out
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English III Unit 1 Day 10- Persuasion, thesis, jesse
Do-NOW Write any dependent clauses in the following sentences. • Because the dog howled so loudly, I couldn’t sleep. • The dog howled although he was well fed. *Have plot graphs out Common subordinating conjunctions: After, although, as, because, before, if, since, while, until, when, though…
Prayer • Period 6: Socorro • (Monday: Genesis, Tuesday: Adriana) • Period 7: Gyselle • (Monday: Alex, Tuesday: Andres) • Period 8: Kalyan • (Monday: Cindy, Tuesday: Sammie)
SWBAT: • create a thesis • 6.11.1 Create a concise thesis for research that introduces a complex topic and multiple claims • discuss issues in a text
Check PLOT GRAPHS… THEY SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO THIS… • Exposition (any of the following): • Castle • King needs a wife OR King’s wife died • Rising Action: • Queen has a magic mirror • Queen finds that she is not the fairest of them all • Queen sends Huntsman to kill Snow White • Climax: • Queen wants to kill Snow White OR when Huntsman is about to kill her • Falling Action: • She finds the dwarves • Resolution: • They all live happily (and rich) together
Persuasion: If I was a prospective Cristo Rey student, what would you say to convince me to come to our school? First, take about one minute to discuss with a partner, then share with me.
PERSUASIVE APPEALS: • Pathos • Sym(path)y– appeal • Logos • Logic • Ethos • Ethical (credibility/ethics of the author)
Thesis Statements: • Central argument of a paper • 1-2 sentences at the end of the 1st paragraph • Three main components: • topic • argument • 2-4 main points or reasoning behind the argument • Extra note: Try not to include “judgmental” statements • e.g. “Abortion is a horrible choice to make..” • Instead: “Abortion should be banned because…”
HW: Choose a topic for your paper and brainstorm for it Read through chapter 12 of Jesse Write 4 main events that happen in chapters 8-12