- Identify the features of rhetorical discourse
- Analyze a piece of rhetorical discourse for these features
Reading: Ande
Please remember to give Ande feedback on Edmodo: comments, reactions, questions, etc...
Starter 10: Freewrite on one of the following ethical questions surrounding rhetoric.
1. Should persuasion only be used in the service of truth?
-OR-
2. Is it ethical to use rhetoric to achieve power over people?
Post your answer to Edmodo. Respond to your classmates' posts.
Lesson: RHETORIC AS A TYPE OF DISCOURSE
"I Have a Dream" Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Listen intently and annotate for the characteristics of rhetorical discourse that Herrick outlines in his article. (review Powerpoint)
What are the components of the Rhetorical Triangle?
1. What is the message?
2. Who is MLK Jr.?
3. Who is the audience?
4. What is the purpose?
5. What is the historical context?
Group Work: Rhetorical Analysis
HOMEWORK
Complete Herrick article; Complete Reverse Outline.
DP update and reflection due tomorrow by 5 pm.