Famous Speeches

Lesson 10
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ELA

Unit 4

12th Grade

Lesson 10 of 16

Objective


Analyze the rhetorical choices Churchill or Roosevelt makes to develop his argument.

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Target Task


Writing Prompt

Analyze the rhetorical choices made by either Churchill or Roosevelt to develop his argument.  

Choose effective evidence that will help you to demonstrate clear and effective reasoning. Use this evidence as you draft the body paragraphs for your essay.

Key Questions


  • Rhetorical Situation:

    • What is the rhetorical situation?
  • Rhetorical Analysis:

    • Device: What is the device? Explain how the evidence is an example of the device.
    • Appeal: What is the effect?
    • Purpose: How will this persuade the audience?

Notes


Instructional Notes

The body paragraphs students write today should be collected and given feedback. Students will use these paragraphs in tomorrow's lesson to create an introduction paragraph for their essays.

 

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