Goal for the Day:

• Understand Aristotelian Appeals (logos, pathos, and ethos) and identify examples in rhetorical discourse.

Starter 9.10:  Obama's Addresses the Nation Upon the Death of Bin Laden

• What is the exigency?
• What are Obama's motives, both hidden and revealed?
• How does it impact on you personally as an American?

Aristotelian Appeals

Homework:  Edmodo

Post, respond, drop rhetorical bombs!!

• Find examples of logos, pathos, and ethos in media sources. Post at least one of each to Edmodo!
• Respond to this question:  Do you see "jingoistic interests" in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East?   Why or why not?  (Do you have evidence for you claims)?