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Oct. 31. Find all parts of the classical argument!. Exordium – draws in reader Narration – provides background Partition – defines parameter of the argument (make claim) Confirmation – offers support (evidence/reasons) Refutation – responds to opposing positions
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Find all parts of the classical argument! • Exordium – draws in reader • Narration – provides background • Partition – defines parameter of the argument (make claim) • Confirmation – offers support (evidence/reasons) • Refutation – responds to opposing positions • Peroration – concludes, compelling people to think or act
Find all examples of… • Language analysis: diction (word choice)-strong words, etc • Syntax(sentence structure like parallelism and repetition etc • Images (allusion, imagery, simile, metaphor, personification etc)