Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Tuesday, January 10

Starter 6:  film excerpt The Rockefellers
Evaluate the rhetoric of the film.  (Bias?  Aristotelian appeals?  The 4 A's?)

The 4 Resources of Rhetoric
1.  Arguments
2.  Appeals
3.  Aesthetics
4.  Arrangement

Mary Elizabeth Lease speech (1890):  Analyze for her use of the 4 resources.

Homework:  Read and annotate Carnegie essay and Populist Party platform (questions, connections, rhetoric)