Friday, September 25, 2015

Friday, September 25

Announcements

  • TURN IN PERMISSION SLIPS!!!
  • EXHIBITION IS SET:  Thursday, October 8, 5:30-7:30, Fairgrounds Extension Building


Today's Goals
  • Understand the components of the rhetorical triangle
  • Identify the characteristics of rhetorical discourse
  • Analyze a piece of American  rhetoric for these characteristics (Grand Style!)

Starter 9.25
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?
  • FOUR CORNERS




"I Have a Dream"  (full text of speech)
 Rhetorical Analysis (GROUPS)




Chat:
1. Interview logistics for Tuesday
2. Check it out!!!
3. Upload instructions

  • We  must use music in the public domain!  Nothing copyrighted!
  • Here is a link to "royalty-free" music:  http://incompetech.com/music/
  • Exporting Files on Windows: Download LAME mp3 encoder (in order to be able to export your files in audacity as mp3)
  • If you need to convert an audio file to mp3, use: http://online-audio-converter.com/




HOMEWORK:
  • Finish Herrick Article for Monday
  • Reverse Outline